Terrorize Definition

tĕrə-rīz
terrorized, terrorizes, terrorizing
verb
terrorized, terrorizes, terrorizing
To fill with terror; terrify.
Webster's New World
To coerce, make submit, etc. by filling with terror, as by the use or threat of violence.
Webster's New World
To coerce or intimidate by causing fear.
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(American) Alternative spelling of terrorise.

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Origin of Terrorize

  • terror +"Ž -ize

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Terrorize Sentence Examples

  • All this was done to terrorize the reactionaries and isolate the tsarevich.

  • If he thought he could terrorize her, he had another think coming.

  • In these cases the objective had been to terrorize local populations believed to be helping the Resistance.

  • These attackers wanted to maim innocent people, to cause as much destruction as possible and to terrorize and divide a nation.

  • How did an idle, talentless, disgruntled wastrel come to terrorize a continent?

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Words Starting With

TTETER

Words Ending With

EZEIZE

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