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Terrorise

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






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"Terrorise" Quotes from Famous Books



... house, and outraged his family, there was no court where the offender could be brought to justice. The term by which the Turk described his Christian neighbour was "our rayah," that is, "our subject." A Mohammedan landowner might terrorise the entire population around him, carry off the women, flog and imprison the men, and yet feel that he had committed no offence against the law; for no law existed but the Koran, and no Turkish court of justice but that of the Kadi, where the complaint of the Christian ...
— History of Modern Europe 1792-1878 • C. A. Fyffe



Words linked to "Terrorise" :   terrorisation, coerce, terrify, affright, frighten, hale, squeeze, pressure, terror, force, scare, panic, fright



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