propagate
/prɑpə,ɡeɪt/
verb
9 letters3 syllables14 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS8
VERB
1
Become distributed or widespread.
2
Cause to become widely known.
3
Cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering.
4
Multiply sexually or asexually.
5
Transmit.
“propagate sound or light through air”
6
Transmit from one generation to the next.
“propagate these characteristics”
7
Transmit or cause to broaden or spread.
“This great civilization was propagated throughout the land”
8
Travel through the air.
“sound and light propagate in this medium”
WORD FORMS
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinopagatepray
Starts & ends withP … E
Syllablesprop · a · gate
SYNONYMS & RELATED13
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