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perpetrate

/ˈpɜː.pə.treɪt/

/ˈpɜr.pə.treɪt/

Translations

perpetrateverb

perpetrated

Past Simple

perpetrated

Past Participle

perpetrating

Gerund

/ˈpɜː.pə.treɪt/

/ˈpɜr.pə.treɪt/

He was arrested for perpetrating a crime.

Он был арестован за совершение преступления.

Additional translations

Synonyms

carry out

engage in

perpetrateverb

To carry out or commit (an act, especially a crime or other wrongdoing).

The criminals planned to perpetrate a series of bank robberies.

To perform or execute (something regarded as foolish, harmful, or offensive).

He once perpetrated a terrible joke at the company party.