| Pronunciation: | | 'teru`rizum
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the systematic use of violence as a means to intimidate or coerce societies or governments |
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TERRORISM is a 9 letter word that starts with T. |
| | See Also: | | coercion |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ter"ror*ism\, n. [Cf. F. terrorisme.]
The act of terrorizing, or state of being terrorized; a mode
of government by terror or intimidation. --Jefferson.
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