'Perpetrate' definitions:

Definition of 'perpetrate'

(from WordNet)

verb

Perform an act, usually with a negative connotation; "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery" [syn: perpetrate, commit, pull]

Definition of 'Perpetrate'

From: GCIDE

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 sense; to commit (as a crime, an offense); to be guilty of; as, to perpetrate a foul deed. [1913 Webster]
What the worst perpetrate, or best endure. --Young. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'perpetrate'

From: Moby Thesaurus

accomplish,
achieve,
be responsible for,
bring about,
bring off,
bring to pass,
carry out,
carry through,
commit,
do,
do to,
effect,
effectuate,
execute,
go and do,
inflict,
make,
pay,
perform,
produce,
pull,
pull off,
realize,
render,
take and do,
up and do,
wreak

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