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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Please help me with this confusion!

I tried everything to figure out the difference between 'crime' and 'perpetrate' but I failed. Can someone please help me clear the confusion with examples and its meaning? Thank you.

  

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anonymous the difference between 'crime' and 'perpetrate' 'Crime' is a noun meaning a criminal or illegal act. 'Perpetrate' is a verb meaning 'commit a crime or illegal act'.

  • anonymous the difference between 'crime' and 'perpetrate' 'Crime' is a noun meaning a criminal or illegal act.
  • 'Perpetrate' is a verb meaning 'commit a crime or illegal act'.
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anonymousthe difference between 'crime' and 'perpetrate'

'Crime' is a noun meaning a criminal or illegal act.

'Perpetrate' is a verb meaning 'commit a crime or illegal act'.

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anonymousI tried everything to figure out the difference between 'crime' and 'perpetrate' but I failed.

The derivative words (criminal and perpetrator) are synonyms. Both mean a person who should be in prison because of their illegal activities. The difference is that criminal is a common word used by the general public, an

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