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Definition of Terrorize
1. Verb. Coerce by violence or with threats. "Sam cannot terrorize Sue "
Generic synonyms: Coerce, Force, Hale, Pressure, Squeeze
Derivative terms: Terror, Terrorisation, Terror, Terrorization
2. Verb. Fill with terror; frighten greatly. "The bad news will terrorize him"
Generic synonyms: Affright, Fright, Frighten, Scare
Specialized synonyms: Panic
Derivative terms: Terror, Terror, Terrorisation, Terror, Terrorization
Definition of Terrorize
1. v. t. To impress with terror; to coerce by intimidation.
Definition of Terrorize
1. Verb. (American spelling) (alternative spelling of (terrorise)) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Terrorize
1. [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Terrorize
Literary usage of Terrorize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Stalking and Domestic Violence: The Third Annual Report to Congress Under edited by Noel-Anne Brennan (2000)
"How Do Stalkers Harass and terrorize? When asked to describe specific activities
their stalkers engaged in to harass and terrorize them, ..."
2. The Practice of Typography: Correct Composition, a Treatise on Spelling by Theodore Low De Vinne (1901)
"... territorialize terre-plein territorialize terrorize terrorize terrorize
terrorize tessellate theater theologize theorize tessellate theater theologize ..."