About The Word Perpetration
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Perpetration
Perpetration Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Perpetration?
[n] the act of committing a crime
Synonyms | Synonyms for Perpetration: commission | committal Related Terms | Find terms related to Perpetration: 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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