Perpetrate

Synonyms of perpetrate

• execute
• commit
• carry out

Antonyms of perpetrate

• stop
• avoid
• prevent

Collocations of perpetrate

crime

Frequency: 80 %

The suspect was known to perpetrate various crimes in the area.

violence

Frequency: 70 %

The gang members were known to perpetrate acts of violence against their rivals.

fraud

Frequency: 60 %

The company was found guilty of perpetrating a massive fraud scheme.

deception

Frequency: 50 %

The con artist was skilled at perpetrating acts of deception to swindle people.

hoax

Frequency: 45 %

The prankster was caught trying to perpetrate a hoax on the public.

Idiomatic Expressions for perpetrate

• Phrase: perpetrate violence
  Meaning: to carry out acts of violence or aggression
  Usage: The extremist group has been known to perpetrate violence against civilians in the region.