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Definition of Terrorising
1. terrorise [v] - See also: terrorise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Terrorising
Literary usage of Terrorising
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bloody Bridge: And Other Papers Relating to the Insurrection of 1641 by Thomas Fitzpatrick (1903)
"Even the little Irish toddlers, armed with skeans of lath, capable of terrorising
the English ! This too at a time when the Irish soldiery were not half ..."
2. The Bloody Bridge: And Other Papers Relating to the Insurrection of 1641 by Thomas Fitzpatrick (1903)
"Even the little Irish toddlers, armed with skeans of lath, capable of terrorising
the English ! This too at a time when the Irish soldiery were not half ..."
3. The Unspeakable Prussian by Charles Sheridan Jones (1914)
"terrorising the rank and file of the Prussian army, he obtained an ascendancy
... In other words, the policy of terrorising by " Fright- fulness," of which ..."
4. A Modern Priestess of Isis by Vsevolod Sergeevich Solovʹev, Walter Leaf, Vera Petrovna Zhelikhovskai︠a︡, William Emmette Coleman (1895)
"For God's sake do not affront me; don't think that I am terrorising you. I am
not terrorising, l am pitying you. I am deeply sorry for you, ..."
5. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1890)
"61) asserts that Gerard suggested to Monmouth the expediency of murdering the
Duke of York by way of terrorising Charles. In August 1681 he was dismissed ..."
6. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1908)
"While Ivan was engaged in carrying out domestic reforms and terrorising his
subjects, foreign affairs did not cease to importune him. ..."
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