terrorization
Noun
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The act of inspiring with fear (synset 101225155)
referred to in: act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fearis a type of: bullying, intimidation - the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do somethingsame as: frightening, terrorisation
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An act of terrorism (synset 100766546)
referred to in: act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fearis a type of: evildoing, transgression - the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principlesame as: terrorisation
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