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terror
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terrorize
ter·ror·ize [ térrə rz ] (past and past participle ter·ror·ized, present participle ter·ror·iz·ing, 3rd person present singular ter·ror·iz·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. motivate somebody by violence: to intimidate or coerce somebody with violence or the threat of violence
2. make somebody very fearful: to fill somebody with feelings of intense fear over a period of time

ter·ror·i·za·tion [ tèrrəri záysh'n ] noun
ter·ror·iz·er [ térrə rzər ] noun
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