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Terrorize   /tˈɛrərˌaɪz/   Listen
Terrorize

verb
1.
Coerce by violence or with threats.  Synonym: terrorise.
2.
Fill with terror; frighten greatly.  Synonyms: terrify, terrorise.






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"Terrorize" Quotes from Famous Books



... last winter—I saw a nasty word written on a fence, and it sent a shudder through me, for I knew it would follow me and make me think of other things like it. I felt, since thoughts have such power to terrorize me, how can I ever get away ...
— Love's Pilgrimage • Upton Sinclair

... law and order would be battle-girt and the secret body would be on the defensive—perhaps even on the run. If it were to hold the offensive it must strike and terrorize before another day had dawned—and that was not as it had planned ...
— The Roof Tree • Charles Neville Buck



Words linked to "Terrorize" :   fright, affright, panic, hale, force, terrorise, terrify, squeeze, frighten, scare, terror, terrorization, coerce, pressure



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