Antonyms for propagated

Grammar : Verb

Spell : prop-uh-geyt

Phonetic Transcription : ˈprɒp əˌgeɪt

Definition of propagated

Origin : 1560s, "to cause to multiply," from Latin propagatus, past participle of propagare "to set forward, extend, procreate" (see propagation). Intransitive sense "reproduce one's kind" is from c.1600. Related: Propagated; propagating.

verb breed, reproduce
verb spread, make known

Example sentences :

But the feeling excited by the incident was propagated out of doors.
Extract from : « Andr » by William Dunlap

It grows on high ground, in rich soil, and is propagated by seeds.
Extract from : « Little Masterpieces of Science: Explorers » by Various

To him the only "orders" and "succession" were those which propagated the Gospel.
Extract from : « Charles Carleton Coffin » by William Elliot Griffis, D. D.

Such buds can be propagated by grafting, &c., and sometimes by seed.
Extract from : « On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection » by Charles Darwin

He not only misled his immediate followers, but propagated his spirit.
Extract from : « The History of Tasmania , Volume II (of 2) » by John West

It was ascertained that this variety could be propagated by grafts.
Extract from : « The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. » by Charles Darwin

They were seedless, the tree having to be propagated from slips.
Extract from : « Mizora: A Prophecy » by Mary E. Bradley

This malady was propagated annually by the parasitic spores.
Extract from : « Fragments of science, V. 1-2 » by John Tyndall

But a finer motion is at the same time set up and propagated.
Extract from : « Fragments of science, V. 1-2 » by John Tyndall

It can also be propagated from the seed, but these are often unproductive.
Extract from : « British Borneo » by W. H. Treacher

Synonyms for propagated

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