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How to pronounce terrorize in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms terrorise
Type of squeeze, coerce, force, hale, pressure
Derivation terror, terrorization
Type Words
Synonyms terrify, terrorise
Type of scare, affright, fright, frighten
Has types panic
Derivation terror, terrorization

Examples of terrorize

terrorize
After decades of silence, malevolent spirits resurface to terrorize townspeople.
From the post-gazette.com
Genetically enhanced snakes escape from a research lab and terrorize townspeople.
From the post-gazette.com
She also would chase the ducks and terrorize any person who came too close to us.
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Wearing national flags on the head does not give anyone the license to terrorize.
From the economist.com
While Ganesh was still a child, a giant mouse began to terrorize all his friends.
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Cinna ordered an assembly in order to terrorize the troops back into obedience.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This looks like someone who favors anarchy, and to simply terrorize as a whole.
From the ideas.time.com
Along the way, the Basterds terrorize German soldiers and even Hitler himself.
From the theatlantic.com
Plus, the rules don't let you crosscheck and terrorize like the good old days.
From the dallasnews.com
More examples
  • Coerce by violence or with threats
  • Terrify: fill with terror; frighten greatly
  • (terrorization) the act of inspiring with fear
  • Terrorism is the systematic use of terror especially as a means of coercion. At present, the International community has been unable to formulate a universally agreed, legally binding, criminal law definition of terrorism. ...
  • Terrorizer is an American grindcore and death metal band formed in 1986 in Los Angeles, California. After disbanding, its members gained recognition by playing in influential extreme metal bands, such as Morbid Angel (David Vincent, Pete Sandoval), Napalm Death (Jesse Pintado) and Nausea (Oscar ...
  • (Terrorizer (magazine)) Terrorizer is an extreme music magazine published by Dark Arts Ltd. in the United Kingdom. It is released every four weeks with thirteen issues a year and features a 'Fear Candy' covermount CD, a twice yearly 'Fear Candy Unsigned' CD, and a double-sided poster.
  • Alternative spelling of terrorise
  • (terrorized) to frighten someone a great deal
  • If a surfer is dominating a particular surf spot and ripping it to shreds, he is said to be terrorizing.