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Propagate

verb
Word Frequency: 1.9

Definitions

1.verb(of animals or plants) To cause to continue or multiply by generation, or successive production
2.verbTo cause to spread to extend; to impel or continue forward in space
"to propagate sound or light"
3.verbTo spread from person to person; to extend the knowledge of; to originate and spread; to carry from place to place; to disseminate
4.verbTo multiply; to increase.
5.verbTo generate; to produce.
6.verbTo produce young; to be produced or multiplied by generation, or by new shoots or plants
7.verbTo take effect on all relevant devices in a network.
"It takes 24 hours for password changes to propagate throughout the system."
8.verbTo cause to take effect on all relevant devices in a network.
"The server propagates the password file at midnight each day."

Synonyms

disseminatespreaddiffusedispersebroadcastcircularizecirculatedistributecircularisepass aroundpropagationdissemination

Rhymes With

elucidatearticulatedesolatefacilitateprofligateexplicatedeliberatedelineate
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