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to perpetrate
01
to commit a harmful, illegal, or immoral act, such as a crime or an offense
Transitive: to perpetrate an offence
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
perpetrate
3rd person singular
perpetrates
Present participle
perpetrating
Past simple
perpetrated
Past participle
perpetrated
Examples
The investigation revealed a network of individuals who conspired to perpetrate fraud against the company.
Lexical Tree
perpetration
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