Synonyms for terrorist act
ter·ror·ist act

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1. terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist actnoun

   the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear

   Synonyms:
   terrorism, act of terrorism

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1. Alex LeBaron:

   We came prepared to sleep on the floor, in tents, whatever is needed to support the families who died in this terrorist act.

2. Maria Solomatina:

   I think that since Putin made the decision to cancel flights, most likely there is a genuine suspicion that it was a terrorist act. And of course, then it is correct to cancel the flights because it means it is dangerous to fly there.

3. Bosnian Security Minister Dragan Mektic:

   We are trying to establish the possible influence of this person on the execution of this terrorist act.

4. Aloke Chakravarty:

   This was a cold, calculated terrorist act. This was intentional. It was bloodthirsty. It was to make a point, it was to tell America that 'We will not be terrorized by you anymore. We will terrorize you.'.

5. Pavel Durov:

   This is a big debate concerning the values of the society in question : Whether the risk of a terrorist act is more important than the 100 % right to privacy, this should be decided by the people of the country in question. Not by Pavel Durov.