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- 1. a person who carries out a harmful, illegal, or immoral act: "the perpetrators of this horrific crime must be brought to justice"
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A perpetrator is someone who has committed a crime or a violent or harmful act. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and translations in different languages.
A perpetrator is a person who commits an illegal, criminal, or evil act. Learn the origin, usage, and synonyms of this word from Dictionary.com, and see how it is used in sentences from various sources.
A perpetrator is someone who has committed a crime — or at least done something pretty bad. You've probably seen cops on TV trying to get a description of the perpetrator of a bank heist.
The meaning of PERPETRATE is to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit. How to use perpetrate in a sentence.
perpetrator. noun. /ˈpɜːpətreɪtə (r)/. /ˈpɜːrpətreɪtər/. (also North American English, informal perp) a person who commits a crime or does something that is wrong or evil. the perpetrators of the crime. We will do everything in our power to bring the perpetrators to justice. Topics Crime and punishment c2.
A perpetrator is someone who commits a crime or a wrongdoing. The word comes from Latin perpetrator, meaning "one who does something". See usage, pronunciation, and related words in OED.
A perpetrator is someone who does something morally wrong or illegal, such as a crime or a violent act. Learn more about the word, its usage and synonyms from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.