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. David Becker:

   This is domestic terrorism, let's call it what it is, these are designed to terrorize these officials, whether they actually result in the violence that's promised or not. The human toll here is very real and it's something we've never seen before in American history. It's designed to make these officials lives unbearable and chase them out of office.

2. Aloke Chakravarty:

   There was nothing about this day that was a twist of fate, 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.'.

3. President Barack Obama:

   They can't beat us on the battlefield, so they try to terrorize us into being afraid, and changing our patterns of behavior, and panicking, and abandoning our allies and partners, and retreating from the world.

4. Prosecutor Aloke Chakravarty:

   '' 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. Volodymyr Zelenskyy:

   Is this a lot to ask for, to create a no-fly zone over Ukraine to save people? Is this too much to ask? A humanitarian no-fly zone, something that Ukraine—that Russia would not be able to terrorize our free cities?