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Perpetuator vs Perpetrator - What's the difference?

perpetuator | perpetrator |

As nouns the difference between perpetuator and perpetrator

is that perpetuator is one who perpetuates while perpetrator is one who perpetrates; especially, one who commits an offence or crime.

perpetuator

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who perpetuates.
  • * 2005 , Robert Spencer, The myth of Islamic tolerance
    • Thus, by the end of the twentieth century, Christian scholars of Islam had become the unwitting guardians and perpetuators of the myth of Islamic tolerance.
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    perpetrator

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who perpetrates; especially, one who commits an offence or crime.

    • Synonyms

    * arrestee, prisoner * (slang) perp, collar * See also