perpetrates

Verb

To commit a crime or a violent or harmful act.

ریشه

From Latin 'perpetratus', past participle of 'perpetrare' meaning 'to accomplish, perform'.

مثال

• He was suspected of perpetrating numerous bank robberies.
• The company has been perpetrating fraud for years.
• She was accused of perpetrating a hoax.

ترکیب‌های رایج

perpetrate a crime perpetrate violence perpetrate fraud perpetrate a hoax