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ter·ror·ize

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TRANSITIVE VERB:
ter·ror·ized, ter·ror·iz·ing, ter·ror·iz·es

To fill or overpower with terror; terrify.
To coerce by intimidation or fear. See Synonyms at frighten.

OTHER FORMS:
terror·i·zation (-

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n) KEY (Noun), terror·izer(Noun)

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