Terrorize

/ˈtɛɹəɹaɪz/

Synonyms for "terrorize" (118 found)

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Adjective(2 words)
Noun(2 words)

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bullyingcoercioncollective punishmentharassmentmass intimidationstate sponsored persecution

Collocations

6 entries
terrorize civiliansterrorize communitiesterrorize dissentersterrorize opponentsterrorize with threatsterrorize witnesses

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

We will terrorize the terrorists.

Source: tatoeba (454059)

It cannot be allowed to terrorize the populace any longer.

Source: tatoeba (6088898)

Sami was trying to terrorize Layla.

Source: tatoeba (7215409)

"Let me be clear. Sexual and gender-based violence in conflict is not only a horrendous and life-changing crime, most often perpetrated against women and girls. It is also used as a tactic of war, to terrorize families, dehumanize communities and destabilize societies, so that they struggle to recover for years or even decades after the guns fall silent," U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said.

Source: tatoeba (7800205)

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