This page will make sure you never confuse perpetrate and perpetuate again! Read the definitions, check out our example sentences, and be sure to follow the twitter feed to see how the internet is using these words in a sentence.
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Definition
Perpetrate
Perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
Examples
Perpetrate a crime
Perpetuate
Cause to continue or prevail
Examples
Perpetuate a myth
Live Twitter Feeds
What's the internet saying about perpetrate/perpetuate?
@notfic: realising how close perpetuate and perpetrate both are and aren't. thank you @grimandtonic haha, I wouldn't've even spotted that.
@GreyAreaEditing: As heard on TV: Perpetrate and perpetuate are different words with different meanings...Congressman.