Perpetrated vs Instigate - What's the difference?
perpetrated | instigate |
(perpetrate)
To be guilty of, or responsible for a crime etc; to commit.
To goad or urge forward; to set on; to provoke; to incite.
As verbs the difference between perpetrated and instigate
is that perpetrated is (perpetrate) while instigate is to goad or urge forward; to set on; to provoke; to incite.perpetrated
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(head)perpetrate
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(en-verb)External links
* * ----instigate
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(Webster 1913)Verb
(instigat)- He hath only instigated his blackest agents to the very extent of their malignity. -Bp. Warburton.