Definition
the perpetrator (of a crime): the culprit, the person who committed (a crime)
to perpetrate (a crime): to perform, to commit (a crime)
- "Internet fraud is the fastest-growing area of crime, and its perpetrators have just launched a major offensive on internet users."
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