per·pe·trate 
(pûrpĭ-trāt′)
(pûrpĭ-trāt′)tr.v. per·pe·trat·ed, per·pe·trat·ing, per·pe·trates
To be responsible for; commit: perpetrate a crime; perpetrate a practical joke.
[Latin perpetrāre, perpetrāt-, to accomplish : per-, per- + patrāre, to bring about (from pater, father; see pəter- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots).]
per′pe·tration n.
perpe·tra′tor n.