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PERPETRATOR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who perpetrates wrongdoing
Synonyms:
culprit; perpetrator
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("perpetrator" is a kind of...):
offender; wrongdoer (a person who transgresses moral or civil law)
Derivation:
perpetrate (perform an act, usually with a negative connotation)
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