propagator

One who disseminates

A propagator is someone or something that spreads or promotes ideas, beliefs, or practices: propagators of misinformation, propagators of the faith.

In gardening, a propagator is a covered container or heated tray used to germinate seeds or root cuttings—it propagates new plants.

The word carries the sense of multiplication and spread, whether of ideology or vegetation.

activist

advocate

Public cause supporter

disseminator · apostle · evangelist · proponent · missionary · crusader · pioneer · spreader · supporter · booster

dissemination

spreader

Tool for distribution

circulator · messenger · carrier · vector · medium · channel · conduit · relay · diffuser · disperser

physics

particle

Minute piece of matter

scattering · vertex · interaction · boson · fermion · gauge · vacuum · loop · self-energy · causal

gardening

seedbed

Prepared ground for sprouting

seed tray · germination · nursery · horticulture · rooting · cuttings · seedling · transplanting · potting · misting

biology

breeding

Reproductive cultivation of organisms

progeny · heredity · lineage · generation · replication · cell division · mitosis · proliferation · multiplication · clone

Categories
Opposites
spreading vs. stopping

propagatorsuppressor

Device that inhibits output

inhibitor · blocker · stopper · preventer · quarantiner

creation vs. destruction

propagatordestroyer

One that ruins completely

eliminator · eradicator · exterminator · annihilator · killer

promotion vs. opposition

propagatorsuppressor

Device that inhibits output

censor · silencer · opposer · debunker · refuter

Family

propagate, propagation, propagated, propagating, propagates, propagators, propagations, propagative

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