Propagate

verb/ˈpɹɑpəˌɡeɪt/general
Definition
Spread and promote an idea, theory, etc. widely.
Etymology
First attested in 1535; from Latin prōpāgātus, perfect passive participle of prōpāgō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix). Participial usage up until Early Modern English.
Synonyms
disseminate, disperse, diffuse, broadcast, distribute
In a sentence
  • Configuration changes propagate across the cluster within seconds.
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Source
Notes/vocab.csv
added 2026-03-06