Perpetrate
31perpetrate — verb (T) formal to do something that is morally wrong or criminal: crimes that have been perpetrated in the name of religion perpetrator noun (C): We ll bring the perpetrators to justice. perpetration noun (U): the perpetration of crime …
32perpetrate — verb they perpetrated a series of armed robberies Syn: commit, carry out, perform, execute, do, effect, bring about, accomplish; be guilty of, be to blame for, be responsible for, inflict, wreak; informal pull off; formal effectuate …
33perpetrate — v 1.(all of crime or wrong) commit, perform, execute, Inf. pull off; effect, effectuate, succeed in, mastermind, make happen; accomplish, carry through, Sl. knock off, Sl. polish, expedite. 2.(all of pranks or deception) carry out, act, enact,… …
34perpetrate — per·pe·trate …
35perpetrate — [ˈpɜːpətreɪt] verb [T] formal to do something that is harmful, illegal, or dishonest perpetrator noun [C] …
36perpetrate — /ˈpɜpətreɪt / (say perpuhtrayt) verb (t) (perpetrated, perpetrating) to perform, execute, or commit (a crime, deception, etc.). {Latin perpetrātus, past participle} –perpetration /pɜpəˈtreɪʃən/ (say perpuh trayshuhn), noun –perpetrator, noun …
37perpetrate — see FATHER …
38perpetrate — v.tr. commit or perform (a crime, blunder, or anything outrageous). Derivatives: perpetration n. perpetrator n. Etymology: L perpetrare perpetrat (as PER , patrare effect) …
39Perpetrated — Perpetrate Per pe*trate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Perpetrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Perpetrating}.] [L. perpetratus, p. p. of perpetrare to effect, perpetrare; per + patrare to perform.] To do or perform; to carry through; to execute, commonly in a bad… …
40Perpetrating — Perpetrate Per pe*trate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Perpetrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Perpetrating}.] [L. perpetratus, p. p. of perpetrare to effect, perpetrare; per + patrare to perform.] To do or perform; to carry through; to execute, commonly in a bad… …
