Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - terror
Terror
terror
n. 1 extreme fear. 2 a a person or thing that causes terror. b (also holy terror) colloq. a formidable person; a troublesome person or thing (the twins are little terrors). 3 the use of organized intimidation; terrorism. Phrases and idioms reign of terror a period of remorseless repression or bloodshed, esp. a period of the French Revolution 1793-4. terror-stricken (or -struck) affected with terror. Etymology: ME f. OF terrour f. L terror -oris f. terrere frighten
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noun see: tremble Date: 14th century a state of intense fear, 2. one that inspires fear ; scourge, a frightening aspect , a cause of anxiety ; worry, an appalling person or thing, reign of ~, violent or destructive acts (as bombing) committed by groups in order to intimidate a population or government into granting their demands , see: fear ~less adjective ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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