terror
Meaning
Terror refers to an intense feeling of fear or dread, often associated with violent or frightening events.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "terror" with "terrorism," which specifically refers to acts of violence for political purposes.
Example Sentences
Common Phrases
reign of terror
state of terror
terror attack
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