HyperDic: terrorise

English > 2 senses of the word terrorise:
VERBsocialterrorise, terrorizecoerce by violence or with threats / threats
emotionterrorise, terrify, terrorizefill with terror
English > terrorise: 2 senses > verb 1, social
Meaningcoerce by violence or with threats / threats.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Synonymterrorize
Broadercoerce, hale, squeeze, pressure, forceTo cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
Spanishaterrar, aterrorizar, horririzar
Nounsterroran overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
terrorisationan act of terrorism
English > terrorise: 2 senses > verb 2, emotion
MeaningFill with terror; frighten greatly.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody
Synonymsterrify, terrorize
NarrowerpanicCause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic
Broaderfrighten, fright, scare, affrightdrive out by frightening
Spanishaterrar, aterrorizar, espantar
Catalanabasardar, aterrar, aterrir, esfereir
Nounsterroran overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
terrorisationthe act of inspiring with fear

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