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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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Deuba said the rebels had suddenly walked out of peace talks and chose to perpetrate violence of unprecedented scale in the country.
They have failed to distinguish between policies that perpetrate dependency and those that promote growth and self-reliance.
The play explores at length the motives that might cause someone to perpetrate such deeds.
The media who perpetrate this outright inversion of the truth truly have blood on their hands.
Those who hang out their shingle without this knowledge, perpetrate the myth that skill acquisition is not necessary.
In many cases, they end up as child soldiers, programmed at a young age to perpetrate violence and acts of terrorism.

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