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"he was the terror of the neighborhood"nouna person who inspires fear or dread
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nounan overwhelming feeling of fear and anxietytype of:
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nouna very troublesome child
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"he used terror to make them confess"nounthe use of extreme fear in order to coerce people (especially for political reasons)type of:
Definition that contains terror
- bioterrorism terrorism using the weapons of biological warfare
- international terrorism terrorism practiced in a foreign country by terrorists who are not native to that country
- domestic terrorism terrorism practiced in your own country against your own people
- theoterrorism terrorism for a religious purpose
- chemical terrorism terrorism using the chemical agents of chemical warfare; can undermine the personal security of citizens
- state-sponsored terrorism terrorism practiced by a government against its own people or in support of international terrorism
- biological terrorism terrorism using the weapons of biological warfare