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perpetrateperpetrate /ˈpɚpəˌtreɪt/ verb [transitive] ETYMOLOGYperpetrateOrigin: 1500-1600 Latin, past participle of perpetrare to achieve something VERB TABLEperpetrate |
Present | I, you, we, they | perpetrate | | he, she, it | perpetrates | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | perpetrated | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have perpetrated | | he, she, it | has perpetrated | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had perpetrated | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will perpetrate | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have perpetrated |
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Present | I | am perpetrating | | he, she, it | is perpetrating | | you, we, they | are perpetrating | Past | I, he, she, it | was perpetrating | | you, we, they | were perpetrating | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been perpetrating | | he, she, it | has been perpetrating | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been perpetrating | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be perpetrating | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been perpetrating |
formal to do something that is seriously wrong or criminal: groups that perpetrate bombings and other acts of terrorperpetrate something against somebody Many abuses have been perpetrated against farm workers. [Origin: 1500–1600 Latin, past participle of perpetrare to achieve something]—perpetration /ˌpɚpəˈtreɪʃən/ noun [uncountable] |