HyperDic: terrorize

English > 2 senses of the word terrorize:
VERBsocialterrorize, terrorisecoerce by violence or with threats / threats
emotionterrorize, terrify, terrorisefill with terror
terrorize > pronunciation
Soundsteh'reray.z
Rhymesactualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz...
English > terrorize: 2 senses > verb 1, social
Meaningcoerce by violence or with threats / threats.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
ModelSam cannot terrorize Sue
Synonymterrorise
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
terrorizationan act of terrorism
English > terrorize: 2 senses > verb 2, emotion
MeaningFill with terror; frighten greatly.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody
ModelThe bad news will terrorize him
Synonymsterrify, terrorise
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
terrorizationthe act of inspiring with fear

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