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terror
noun(ter-ror)
a person who inspires fear or dread
Synonyms: scourge, threat,
Examples:
He was the terror of the neighborhood.
terror
noun(ter-ror)
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
Synonyms: affright, panic,
terror
noun(ter-ror)
a very troublesome child
Synonyms: brat, holy terror, little terror,
terror
noun(ter-ror)
the use of extreme fear in order to coerce people (especially for political reasons)
Examples:
He used terror to make them confess.

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