propagate

IPA: prˈɑpʌgeɪt

(transitive, of animals or plants) To cause to continue or multiply by generation, or successive production.
(transitive) To cause to spread to extend; to impel or continue forward in space.
(transitive) To spread from person to person; to extend the knowledge of; to originate and spread; to carry from place to place; to disseminate.
(obsolete, transitive) To multiply; to increase.
(transitive) To generate; to produce.
(intransitive) To be propagated; to travel.
(biology, intransitive) To produce young; to be produced or multiplied by generation, or by new shoots or plants.
(intransitive, computing) To take effect on all relevant devices in a network.
(transitive, computing) To cause to take effect on all relevant devices in a network.

Examples of "propagate" in Sentences

This is an idea they might well want to propagate, which is where the word “propaganda” comes from.
The lie that you propagate is that the ‘Filthy Left’, in which you lump everyone without a black shirt, are communists and therefore all part and parcel of the murderous history of communism.
"A key advantage of graphene lies in the very high speeds in which electrons propagate, which is essential for achieving high-speed, high-performance next generation transistors," said T C Chen, vice president, science and technology, IBM Research.
"A key advantage of graphene lies in the very high speeds in which electrons propagate, which is essential for achieving high-speed, high-performance next generation transistors," said Dr T C Chen, vice president, science and technology, IBM Research.
"A key advantage of graphene lies in the very high speeds in which electrons propagate, which is essential for achieving high-speed, high-performance next generation transistors," said Dr. T.C. C.en, vice president, Science and Technology, IBM Research.