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Meaning of REIGN OF TERROR

 
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  1. [n]  the historic period (1793-94) during the French Revolution when thousands were executed; "the Reign of the Bourbons ended and the Reign of Terror began"
  2. [n]  any period of brutal suppression resembling the French Reign of Terror
 
 See Also: historic period, reign

 

 

 

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