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perpetrated

perpetrated is the simple past and past participle of perpetrate.

Meaning of perpetrate

Verb

perpetrate (third-person singular simple present perpetrates, present participle perpetrating, simple past and past participle perpetrated)

  1. (transitive) To be guilty of, or responsible for a crime etc; to commit.
    • perpetrate a murder

Questions about perpetrated

What is perpetrated the simple past and past participle of?
Perpetrated is the simple past and past participle of perpetrate.

Words near perpetrated in the dictionary

  1. perpessions
  2. perpet
  3. perpetia
  4. perpetrable
  5. perpetrate
  6. perpetrated
  7. perpetrates
  8. perpetrating
  9. perpetration
  10. perpetrations
  11. perpetrator

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Adapted from Wiktionary: perpetrated (page history and authors); perpetrate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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