глагол 1) совершать, быть ответственным за (что-либо) Например: A high proportion of crime in any country is perpetrated by young males in their teens and twenties. — Большой процент преступлений в любой стране совершается молодыми людьми в возрасте до тридцати лет. 2) [шутливое] сотворить
transitive verb (-trated; -trating) Etymology: Latin perpetratus, past participle of perpetrare, from per- through + patrare to accomplish, from pater father — more at father 1. to bring about or carry out (as a crime or deception); commit 2. to produce, perform, or execute (something likened to a crime) Example: perpetrate a pun • perpetration noun • perpetrator noun