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Definition & Meaning of "terror"in English

Terror
01

a feeling of great fear 

terror definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Uncountable
Examples
The sudden loud noise filled him with terror. 
02

a child who causes constant trouble or mischief 

terror definition and meaning
Examples
Their youngest is a real terror. 
03

a person who provokes intense fear 

Examples
The bandit became a terror to the region. 
04

the deliberate use of severe fear as a tool of coercion, often tied to political aims 

Examples
The regime governed through terror. 
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