perpetrate
per
ˈpɜr
pēr
pet
ˌpət
pēt
rate
reɪt
reit
British pronunciation
/pˈɜːpɪtɹˌe‍ɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "perpetrate"in English

to perpetrate
01

to commit a harmful, illegal, or immoral act, such as a crime or an offense

Transitive: to perpetrate an offence
example
Examples
The investigation revealed a network of individuals who conspired to perpetrate fraud against the company.
It was shocking to discover that someone within the organization had perpetrated the embezzlement scheme.
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