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Perpetration

Perpetration Meaning & Definition
Perpetration Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Perpetration?

[n] the act of committing a crime

Synonyms | Synonyms for Perpetration: commission | committal

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See Also | crime | law-breaking

Perpetration In Webster's Dictionary

\Per`pe*tra"tion\, n. [L. perpetratio: cf. F. perp['e]tration.] 1. The act of perpetrating; a doing; -- commonly used of doing something wrong, as a crime. 2. The thing perpetrated; an evil action.

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