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TERROR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary Meaning of terror in English terror noun us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / ˈter.ɚ / uk Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / ˈter.ə r / Add to word list Add to word list B2 [ C or U ] extreme fear : They fled from the city in terror. There was sheer / abject terror in her eyes when he came back into the room . What he said struck terror in my heart (= made me very frightened ) . Heights have/ hold no terrors for me (= do not frighten me) . fear fear I have a terrible fear of heights. terror She fled from the attacker in terror. dread The thought of giving a speech filled me with dread. alarm I don't want to cause you any alarm, but there's a rattlesnake in the path ahead of you. fright The family ran from their home in fright when the earthquake struck. panic Panic spread through the crowd when someone shouted "Fire!" See more results » [ U ] violent action or threats designed to cause fear among ordinary people , in order to achieve political aims : The separatists started a campaign of terror to get independence . We need to form global partnerships to fight terror. a terror suspect / attack / plot Synonym terrorism [ C ] informal someone, especially a child , who behaves badly and is difficult to control : My brother is a little terror. They clung together in terror as the screams grew louder . Her terror was compounded by the feeling that she was being watched . Nearly every new parent feels an amalgam of joy and terror. The political repression in this country is enforced by terror. She felt panic and terror rise in her whenever she thought of the future . Fear & phobias ablutophobia acrophobia aerophobia agoraphobic aquaphobia arachnophobia bogie cold sweat dread germophobia germophobic glossophobia hydrophobic misophonia mortal scare thanatophobia tokophobia willie worst fear See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Terrorism & political crime Children & babies Idiom in terror of your life (Definition of terror from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) terror | Intermediate English terror noun [ C/U ] us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / ˈter·ər / Add to word list Add to word list extreme fear , or violent action that causes fear : [ U ] She was screaming in terror as the flames got closer . [ C ] You can’t hide from the terrors of the world . A terror is also a child who behaves badly and is difficult to control : [ C ] My brother is a little terror. terrorize verb [ T ] us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / ˈter·əˌrɑɪz / Wild dogs terrorized the neighborhood . (Definition of terror from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of terror terror Terror is, ultimately a lot like its titular aliens. From Gizmodo Couples came for a cause, but it was likely someone would go home to the potential of their own terror . From Huffington Post This is about terror and keeping our country safe. From NBCNews.com We also know their behaviors strike fear, anxiety and terror into others. From ThinkProgress Security is tight after terror attacks there earlier this month. From NPR This understanding becomes increasingly important as it is applied to the evolving domestic terror threat. From Heritage.org We don't know yet if this terror in fact is over or not. From CNN What is this city's role - or at least some neighborhoods of this city - their role in wider terror networks? From NPR So what's the deal with this island of spooky terror ? From Huffington Post You came to a church that's a holy terror to the devil. From Slate We hate this terror that is coming from outside, and we will fight it together. From The Atlantic It was never about human rights nor terror , it was just about money and resources. From CNN They shall wake from death, out of the ancient earth, in terror , the sons of warriors, the race of man, unto the judgment. From Slate Magazine All are charged with terror -related offenses and face trial. From New York Daily News And how many more direct attacks or home-grown terror they can inspire before that happens. From The Hill These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. What is the pronunciation of terror ? Translations of terror in Chinese (Traditional) （暴行引起的）恐懼，驚駭, 恐怖活動, 討厭鬼（尤指小孩）… See more in Chinese (Simplified) （暴行引起的）恐惧，惊骇, 恐怖活动, 讨厌鬼（尤指小孩）… See more in Spanish terror, malcriado, malcriada… See more in Portuguese terror, terrorismo, terror [masculine]… See more in Marathi in Japanese in Turkish in French in Catalan in Dutch in Tamil in Hindi in Gujarati in Danish in Swedish in Malay in German in Norwegian in Urdu in Ukrainian in Telugu in Bengali in Czech in Indonesian in Thai in Vietnamese in Polish in Korean in Italian दहशत, धास्ती… See more 恐怖, 恐れ, 恐怖（きょうふ）… See more terör, dehşet, dehşet kaynağı… See more terreur [feminine], terreur… See more terror… See more schrik, verschrikking, lastpot… See more தீவிர பயம், அரசியல் நோக்கங்களை அடைவதற்காக, சாதாரண மக்களிடையே பயத்தை ஏற்படுத்தும் வகையில் வடிவமைக்கப்பட்ட வன்முறை நடவடிக்கை அல்லது அச்சுறுத்தல்கள்… See more (भय के कारण) आतंक, दहशत, (राजनीतिक लक्ष्यों हेतु धमकी या हिंसात्मक कार्रवाई से फैला) डर… See more (ડરને કારણે) આતંક, ગભરાટ, ભય… See more skræk, rædsel, skrækkelig unge… See more skräck, fasa, plåga… See more perasaan gentar, menggentarkan, macam pelesit… See more das Entsetzen, der Schrecken, die Plage… See more skrekk [masculine], frykt [masculine], skrekk… See more دہشت, خوف, پرتشدد واقعات جس کا مقصد سیاسی فائدے کے لئے لوگوں میں خوف پیدا کرنا ہوتا ہے… See more жах, страх… See more తీవ్ర భయం, ఉగ్రవాద చర్యలు… See more আতঙ্ক, রাজনৈতিক লক্ষ্য অর্জনের উদ্দেশ্যে সাধারণ মানুষের মধ্যে ভীতি সৃষ্টি করার জন্য পরিকল্পিত হিংসা বা হুমকি… See more hrůza, postrach… See more rasa ngeri, kengerian, anak nakal… See more ความหวาดกลัว, คนหรือสิ่งที่ก่อให้เกิดความกลัวสุดขีด, เด็กที่ก่อกวน… See more nỗi sợ hãi, điều gây sợ hãi, kẻ hay quấy rối… See more przerażenie, paniczny strach, okropność… See more 공포심… See more terrore, peste… See more Need a translator? 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