Pēr'pe-trāte, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. [imp. & p. p. PERPETRATED; p. pr. & vb. n. PERPETRATING.] [Lat. perpetrāre, from pref. per, through, and patrare, to perform; It. perpetrare, Sp., Pg., & Pr. perpetrar, Fr. perpétrer.] To do or perform, as a base or hurtful act; to execute, in a bad sense; to commit; to be guilty of.

Can we conceive a disregard in heaven What the worst perpetrable, or best endure? Young.