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perpetrate
perpetrateto commit: perpetrate a crime; to present or execute in a tasteless manner: perpetrate a poor performance
Not to be confused with:perpetuate – save, maintain, sustain; preserve from oblivion: perpetuate a little-known operaper·pe·trate P0203500 (pûr′pĭ-trāt′)tr.v. per·pe·trat·ed, per·pe·trat·ing, per·pe·trates To be responsible for; commit: perpetrate a crime; perpetrate a practical joke.
[Latin perpetrāre, perpetrāt-, to accomplish : per-, per- + patrāre, to bring about (from pater, father; see pəter- in Indo-European roots).]
per′pe·tra′tion n.per′pe·tra′tor n.perpetrate (ˈpɜːpɪˌtreɪt) vb (tr) to perform or be responsible for (a deception, crime, etc)[C16: from Latin perpetrāre, from per- (thoroughly) + patrāre to perform, perhaps from pater father, leader in the performance of sacred rites] ˌperpeˈtration n ˈperpeˌtrator nUsage: Perpetrate and perpetuate are sometimes confused: he must answer for the crimes he has perpetrated (not perpetuated); the book helped to perpetuate (not perpetrate) some of the myths surrounding his early lifeper•pe•trate (ˈpɜr pɪˌtreɪt)
v.t. -trat•ed, -trat•ing. to carry out; enact; commit: to perpetrate a hoax. [1540–50; < Latin perpetrātus, past participle of perpetrāre=per- per- + -petrāre, comb. form of patrāre to father, bring about, derivative of pater father; see -ate1] per`pe•tra′tion, n. perpetrate
Past participle: perpetrated
Gerund: perpetrating
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| perpetrate | | perpetrate |
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| I perpetrate | | you perpetrate | | he/she/it perpetrates | | we perpetrate | | you perpetrate | | they perpetrate |
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| I perpetrated | | you perpetrated | | he/she/it perpetrated | | we perpetrated | | you perpetrated | | they perpetrated |
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| I am perpetrating | | you are perpetrating | | he/she/it is perpetrating | | we are perpetrating | | you are perpetrating | | they are perpetrating |
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| I have perpetrated | | you have perpetrated | | he/she/it has perpetrated | | we have perpetrated | | you have perpetrated | | they have perpetrated |
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| I was perpetrating | | you were perpetrating | | he/she/it was perpetrating | | we were perpetrating | | you were perpetrating | | they were perpetrating |
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| I had perpetrated | | you had perpetrated | | he/she/it had perpetrated | | we had perpetrated | | you had perpetrated | | they had perpetrated |
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| I will perpetrate | | you will perpetrate | | he/she/it will perpetrate | | we will perpetrate | | you will perpetrate | | they will perpetrate |
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| I will have perpetrated | | you will have perpetrated | | he/she/it will have perpetrated | | we will have perpetrated | | you will have perpetrated | | they will have perpetrated |
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| I will be perpetrating | | you will be perpetrating | | he/she/it will be perpetrating | | we will be perpetrating | | you will be perpetrating | | they will be perpetrating |
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| I have been perpetrating | | you have been perpetrating | | he/she/it has been perpetrating | | we have been perpetrating | | you have been perpetrating | | they have been perpetrating |
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| I will have been perpetrating | | you will have been perpetrating | | he/she/it will have been perpetrating | | we will have been perpetrating | | you will have been perpetrating | | they will have been perpetrating |
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| I had been perpetrating | | you had been perpetrating | | he/she/it had been perpetrating | | we had been perpetrating | | you had been perpetrating | | they had been perpetrating |
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| I would perpetrate | | you would perpetrate | | he/she/it would perpetrate | | we would perpetrate | | you would perpetrate | | they would perpetrate |
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| I would have perpetrated | | you would have perpetrated | | he/she/it would have perpetrated | | we would have perpetrated | | you would have perpetrated | | they would have perpetrated |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | perpetrate - perform an act, usually with a negative connotation; "perpetrate a crime"; "pull a bank robbery"commit, pullact, move - perform an action, or work out or perform (an action); "think before you act"; "We must move quickly"; "The governor should act on the new energy bill"; "The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel"make - carry out or commit; "make a mistake"; "commit a faux-pas"recommit - commit once again, as of a crime |
perpetrateverb commit, do, perform, carry out, effect, be responsible for, execute, inflict, bring about, enact, wreak What kind of person perpetrated this crime?Usage: Perpetrate and perpetuate are sometimes confused: he must answer for the crimes he has perpetrated (not perpetuated); the book helped to perpetuate (not perpetrate) some of the myths surrounding his early life.perpetrateverbTo be responsible for or guilty of (an error or crime):commit.Informal: pull off.Translationsδιαπράττωperpetrarperpetrareperpetrar
perpetrate
perpetrateslang To pretend to be or act in the manner of someone who is unlike one's actual self. Primarily heard in US. These rich white kids listening to gangster rap are all just perpetrating.perpetrate (ˈpɚpətret) in. to pose; to pretend. Look at her clothes. Have you ever seen anyone perpetrate like that? LegalSeePerpetratorperpetrate
Synonyms for perpetrateverb commitSynonyms- commit
- do
- perform
- carry out
- effect
- be responsible for
- execute
- inflict
- bring about
- enact
- wreak
Synonyms for perpetrateverb to be responsible for or guilty of (an error or crime)SynonymsSynonyms for perpetrateverb perform an act, usually with a negative connotationSynonymsRelated Words |