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term:
Perpetrate
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perpetrate vt
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-trat·ed
-trat·ing
: to carry out or bring about (as a crime)
per·pe·tra·tion [pər-pə-trā-shən]
n
per·pe·tra·tor [pər-pə-trā-tər]
n
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.