Synonyms for terrorize
ˈtɛr əˌraɪzter·ror·ize

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1. terrorizeverb

   Synonyms:
   terrify, petrify

2. terrorizeverb

   Synonyms:
   hector, bully

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1. terrorize, terroriseverb

   coerce by violence or with threats

   Synonyms:
   terrorise, terrify

2. terrify, terrorize, terroriseverb

   fill with terror; frighten greatly

   Synonyms:
   terrorise, terrify

Matched Categories

1. • Coerce
   • Frighten

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1. List of paraphrases for "terrorize":

   terrorise, terrify, intimidate

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How to use terrorize in a sentence?

1. Raphael Marcus:

   Rocket fire against Israels towns and cities cause the economy to grind to a halt and terrorize the civilian population and causes severe pressure against the Israeli government. While Israel developed an innovative solution with its Iron Dome short-range missile defense system, Hezbollah has also learned that with an expanded arsenal, it will attempt to saturate Iron Domes capabilities, in a future war, Hezbollahs also hopes to use precision missiles to target sensitive sites and critical installations in Israel in order to deliver a sharp blow that will impact Israels ability to declare a clear victory.

2. Kelly Roskam:

   There’s a clear connection between intimate partner homicide and the accessibility of firearms, and not just to murder partners, but abusers use guns or even the mere presence of a gun to coerce, threaten and terrorize their victims of all genders.

3. Eric Adams:

   I think that when you look at how miraculous this is, you have to really point to the passengers and the transit authority officials, new York has gone through a lot, from the 911 attacks, second time attack of the( World) Trade Center, to those who wanted to commit terrorism in New York City and to those who do things that want to terrorize us.

4. Another Yarmouk refugee:

   Islamic State fighters saw some people being beheaded and heard gunshots to terrorize people, islamic State fighters warned us that unless we join Islamic State fighters, our heads will be cut off.

5. Los Angeles:

   We have a great country where people don't realize is that this progressive prosecutor movement has affected a lot of different areas of the United States, and so what happens is that, you know, it really can deteriorate our great country by allowing people to terrorize or hurt innocent people.