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Definition of Perpetrates
1. perpetrate [v] - See also: perpetrate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Perpetrates
Literary usage of Perpetrates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals of the Artists of Spain by Sir William Stirling Maxwell (1891)
"... of fulfilling the expectations of the royal sitter. He died soon afterwards,
in 1708. He was an excellent CH. XIII. Charles II. perpetrates a pun. ..."
2. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science by John William Draper (1898)
"It perpetrates frightful atrocities for the suppression of differences of opinion.
Effect of the discovery of the Pandects of Justinian and development of ..."
3. Sophie Arnould, Actress and Wit: Actress and Wit by Robert Bruce Douglas (1898)
"... perpetrates n tragedy and takes it to Voltaire— Sophie gets rid of her old lover,
... perpetrates ..."
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