
Meaning of PERPETRATION
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the act of committing a crime |
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PERPETRATION is a 12 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | commission, committal |
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| | See Also: | | crime, law-breaking | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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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