1. causing something to continue indefinitely; making something last or persist
Usage: present participle of perpetuate

Examples

• The media is perpetuating harmful stereotypes about teenagers.
• By not addressing the problem, we are perpetuating the cycle of poverty.
• The school’s policies were perpetuating inequality among students.
• She accused him of perpetuating outdated traditions.
• The company is perpetuating a culture of overwork.
• These myths are perpetuating fear in the community.
• The government’s actions are perpetuating the conflict.