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vulgarize vs propagate

propagate vs vulgarize

vulgarize and propagate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vulgarize No No Yes No
propagate No No Yes No
As verbs, propagate is a hypernym of vulgarize; that is, propagate is a word with a broader meaning than vulgarize:
  • vulgarize: cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
  • propagate: cause to become widely known
vulgarize (verb) propagate (verb)
act in a vulgar manner multiply sexually or asexually
debase and make vulgar cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering
cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use cause to become widely known
transmit
transmit or cause to broaden or spread
become distributed or widespread
travel through the air
transmit from one generation to the next
Difference between vulgarize and propagate

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