- terrorise
- chiefly British variant of terrorize
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
terrorise
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terrorise — (Brit.) v. terrify, intimidate, dominate or coerce through intimidation (also terrorize) … English contemporary dictionary
terrorise — v. (D; tr.) to terrorise into … Combinatory dictionary
terrorise — verb a) To inflict someone with terror; to terrify. Though unusual in the Dublin area he knew that it was not by any means unknown for desperadoes who had next to nothing to live on to be abroad waylaying and generally terrorising peaceable… … Wiktionary
terrorise — ter|ror|ise [ terə,raız ] a British spelling of terrorize … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
terrorise — [[t]te̱rəraɪz[/t]] see terrorize … English dictionary
terrorise — UK [ˈterəraɪz] / US [ˈterəˌraɪz] terrorize … English dictionary
terrorise — /ˈtɛrəraɪz / (say teruhruyz) verb (t) (terrorised, terrorising) 1. to fill or overcome with terror. 2. to dominate or coerce by intimidation. Also, terrorize. –terrorisation /tɛrəraɪˈzeɪʃən/ (say teruhruy zayshuhn), noun –terroriser, noun …
terrorise — verb 1. coerce by violence or with threats • Syn: ↑terrorize • Derivationally related forms: ↑terrorisation, ↑terror, ↑terrorization (for: ↑terrorize), ↑terror … Useful english dictionary
terrorised — terrorise (Brit.) v. terrify, intimidate, dominate or coerce through intimidation (also terrorize) … English contemporary dictionary
terrorises — terrorise (Brit.) v. terrify, intimidate, dominate or coerce through intimidation (also terrorize) … English contemporary dictionary
