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Perpetrate

or perform to carry through to execute commonly in a bad sense to commit as a crime an offense to be guilty of as to perpetrate a foul deed

Peccavi

I have sinned used colloquially to express confession or acknowledgment of an offense used rarely superseded by the approximate equivalent mea culpa

Peccadillo

A slight trespass or offense a petty crime a trifling fault

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Pardonable

Admitting of pardon not requiring the excution of penalty venial excusable applied to the offense or to the offender as a pardonable fault or culprit

Pardon

The act of pardoning forgiveness as of an offender or of an offense release from penalty remission of punishment absolution

Offensible

That may give offense

Misdoing

A wrong done a fault or crime an offense as it was my misdoing

Miff

A petty falling out a tiff a quarrel offense

malicious mischief

Malicious and willful destructionof or injury to the property of others it is an offense at common law

Malefaction

A crime an offense an evil deed

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