a feeling of extreme fear
terr+or
Shared component: terror · extreme fear
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terror
extreme fear
Related forms: terror · 5 words in this dictionary
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Shared components, not spelling prefixesA person who uses unlawful violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims.
terror+ist
Shared component: terror · extreme fear
relating to or involving acts of terrorism
terror+ist+ic
Shared component: terror · extreme fear
Action or measures taken to combat or prevent terrorism.
anti+terror+ism
Shared component: terror · extreme fear
Activities, strategies, or measures designed to prevent or combat terrorism.
counter+terror+ism
Shared component: terror · extreme fear