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What does perpetrate mean?

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  1. (transitive) To be guilty of, or responsible for a crime etc; to commit.
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I will go back to the issue that I raised earlier that the people who perpetrate these acts are vicious criminals.
In many cases, they end up as child soldiers, programmed at a young age to perpetrate violence and acts of terrorism.
The play explores at length the motives that might cause someone to perpetrate such deeds.
Deuba said the rebels had suddenly walked out of peace talks and chose to perpetrate violence of unprecedented scale in the country.
While other prison wardens are accountable to courts of law for abuses they perpetrate, security forces are not.
Thanks a lot for helping him perpetrate his immoral, illegal war on innocent people.

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