- terrorism ter·ror·ism n
- ['tɛrəˌrɪz(ə)m]
terrorismo
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terrorism ter·ror·ism n
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coun|ter|ter|ror|ism — «KOWN tuhr TEHR uh rihz uhm», noun. terrorism in reaction to or retaliation for some previous act of terrorism: »There [was] a fear that Communist terrorism [would] provoke rightist counterterrorism (New York Times). –coun´ter|ter´ror|ist, noun … Useful english dictionary
e|co|ter|ror|ism — «EE koh TEHR uh rihz uhm, EHK uh », noun. the use or support of environmental terrorism … Useful english dictionary
ter·ror·ism — /ˈterɚˌızəm/ noun [noncount] : the use of violent acts to frighten the people in an area as a way of trying to achieve a political goal They have been arrested for acts of terrorism. international terrorism the fight/struggle/war against… … Useful english dictionary
terrorism — ter·ror·ism / ter ər ˌi zəm/ n 1: the unlawful use or threat of violence esp. against the state or the public as a politically motivated means of attack or coercion 2: violent and intimidating gang activity street terrorism ter·ror·ist / ist/ adj … Law dictionary
coun´ter|ter´ror|ist — coun|ter|ter|ror|ism «KOWN tuhr TEHR uh rihz uhm», noun. terrorism in reaction to or retaliation for some previous act of terrorism: »There [was] a fear that Communist terrorism [would] provoke rightist counterterrorism (New York Times).… … Useful english dictionary
Terrorism — Ter ror*ism, n. [Cf. F. terrorisme.] 1. The act of terrorizing, or state of being terrorized; a mode of government by terror or intimidation. Jefferson. [1913 Webster] 2. The practise of coercing governments to accede to political demands by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ter — ter; ter·a·con·ic; ter·a·cryl·ic; ter·a·glin; ter·aph; ter·as; ter·a·tism; ter·a·to·genesis; ter·a·to·gen·ic; ter·a·to·log·i·cal; ter·a·tol·o·gist; ter·a·tol·o·gy; ter·a·to·ma; ter·a·to·sis; ter·bi·um; ter·centennial; ter·centesimal; ter·ce·ron;… … English syllables
terrorism — ter•ror•ism [[t]ˈtɛr əˌrɪz əm[/t]] n. 1) cvb gov the use of violence and threats to intimidate or coerce, esp. for political purposes 2) gov the state of fear so produced 3) gov government or resistance to government by means of terror •… … From formal English to slang
terrorism — ter|ror|ism [ terə,rızəm ] noun uncount * the use of violence to achieve political aims: They were charged with conspiring to commit acts of terrorism … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
terrorism — ter·ror·ism … English syllables
Bioterrorism — Terrorism using biologic agents. Biological diseases and the agents that might be used for terrorism have been listed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (the CDC). The list includes a sizable number of select agents potential… … Medical dictionary
