(~s, perpetuating, ~d)
If someone or something ~s a situation, system, or belief, especially a bad one, they cause it to continue.
We must not ~ the religious divisions of the past...
This image is a myth ~d by the media.
VERB: V n, V-ed
perpetuation
The perpetuation of nuclear deployments is morally unacceptable.
N-SING: usu N of n