Definition of Terrorises

1. Verb. (third-person singular of terrorise) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Terrorises

1. terrorise [v] - See also: terrorise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Terrorises

terroirist
terroirists
terroirs
terror
terror-stricken
terror-struck
terror bird
terrorchid
terrorchids
terrorcore
terrorisation
terrorise
terrorised
terroriser
terrorisers
terrorises (current term)
terrorising
terrorism
terrorisms
terrorist
terrorist act
terrorist attack
terrorist cell
terrorist fist jab
terrorist fist jabs
terrorist group
terrorist organization
terroristic
terroristically
terrorists

Literary usage of Terrorises

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Wings of the Dove by Henry James (1902)
"He took a moment; then he pursued: " Does she think she terrorises us? " To which he added while, without immediate speech, Kate but looked over the place: ..."

2. The Wings of the Dove by Henry James (1902)
"He took a moment; then he pursued: " Does she think she terrorises us? " To which he added while, without immediate speech, Kate but looked over the place ..."

3. Problems of the Sexes by Jean Finot, Mary Joanna Safford (1913)
"She terrorises herself, or terrorises others. Premature, withering old age is lying in wait for her, and its approach diffuses over her face a sorrowful and ..."

4. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1890)
"Witchcraft so terrorises the people that many were the amusing stratagems I had to have recourse to in obtaining angles from the hill-tops. ..."

5. China: Her History, Diplomacy and Commerce from the Earliest Times to the by Edward Harper Parker (1901)
"... that a powerful viceroy often eclipses his governor or governors; on the other hand, a masterful governor sometimes leads on or terrorises his viceroy. ..."

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