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Synonyms for terrorist
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. terroristnoun

    a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities

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  1. List of paraphrases for "terrorist":

    terrorists, terrorism, terror, terroristic

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  1. Stephen Townsend:

    The work that our U.S. forces are doing in East Africa bolsters partnerships, counters malign influence, and maintains critical pressure on terrorist networks, our efforts directly contribute to counterterrorism, maritime surveillance, and intelligence sharing missions with our Kenyan partners. This activity enables enhanced security and stability in the region and for Sunday US.

  2. Ilhan Omar:

    ' The people — and the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon !' was Bush downplaying the terrorist attack ? What if he was a Muslim.

  3. Michael McCaul:

    Right now, the security at subways and on trains is based on K9s, but also good actionable intelligence, in the case of our American heroes that took down this terrorist, it’s just vigilance on the traveling part of the public that did that.

  4. Francois Molins:

    Everything suggest that the discovery of this cache avoided a act of extreme violence by a terrorist network ready.

  5. California Gov. Jerry Brown:

    California has some of the toughest gun control laws of any state, and Nevada and Arizona are wide open, so that’s a gigantic back door through which any terrorist can walk.


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