| VERB | social | perpetrate, commit, pull | perform an act, usually with a negative connotation |
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| Sounds | per'pahtrey.t | |
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| Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | |
| Meaning | Perform an act, usually with a negative connotation. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "perpetrate a crime" | |
| Synonyms | commit, pull | |
| Narrower | make | carry out or commit |
| recommit | commit once again, as of a crime | |
| Broader | act, move | Perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) |
| Spanish | cometer, perpetrar | |
| Catalan | cometre, perpetrar | |
| Nouns | perpetration | the act of committing a crime |
| perpetrator | someone who perpetrates wrongdoing | |
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