terrorization (Meaning)

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terrorization (n)

the act of inspiring with fear

an act of terrorism

The oppressive regime's terrorization of dissenters stifled all signs of opposition.
The citizens lived in constant fear, terrorized by the rampant violence and arbitrary arrests.
The terrorist group's brutal terrorization campaign spread fear and chaos throughout the region.
The victims endured years of psychological and physical terrorization, leaving them scarred for life.
The government condemned the terrorization of its citizens by extremist groups.
The once-peaceful village was now a scene of terrorization, with constant bombings and shootings.
The victims of domestic violence were terrorized by their abusers, who isolated and controlled them.
The terrorist's aim was to spread terrorization and sow division within the society.
The survivors of the terrorization struggle to rebuild their lives, haunted by the memories of their ordeal.
The government's anti-terrorization efforts included increased surveillance and heightened security measures.

the act of inspiring with fear, an act of terrorism

scare, terrify,frighten, startle, shake,spook, panic, scarify, horrify, fright

reassure, assure,reassure, assure, console, inspire, steel,cheer, soothe, comfort

The oppressive regime's terrorization of dissenters stifled all signs of opposition.

The citizens lived in constant fear, terrorized by the rampant violence and arbitrary arrests.

The terrorist group's brutal terrorization campaign spread fear and chaos throughout the region.

The victims endured years of psychological and physical terrorization, leaving them scarred for life.