Definition of Perpetrate
Perpetrate
per·pe·trate


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To commit or carry out a crime, wrongdoing, or harmful act.

e.g. The gang members were accused of perpetrating a string of violent robberies.

(verb)
to execute or perform something in a poor manner;

e.g. The so-called comedy play was perpetrated by an amateur director who had no experience in the industry.



Translate this Word

Select a language from the dropdown and click "Translate Now" to see this word in your preferred language.




Similar Words



Opposite Words



Related Words


Comments



English Words

 

WORD OF THE DAY