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• terror-struck — adjective struck or filled with terror (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑terror stricken • Similar to: ↑afraid * * * terrˈor stricken or terrˈor struck adjective Smitten with terror • • • Main Entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Terror — Ter ror, n. [L. terror, akin to terrere to frighten, for tersere; akin to Gr. ? to flee away, dread, Skr. tras to tremble, to be afraid, Russ. triasti to shake: cf. F. terreur. Cf. {Deter}.] 1. Extreme fear; fear that agitates body and mind;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• terror-stricken — adjective struck or filled with terror (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑terror struck • Similar to: ↑afraid * * * ˈterror stricken f8 [terror stricken] …   Useful english dictionary

• terror-stricken — /ter euhr strik euhn/, adj. overwhelmed by terror; terrified. Also, terror struck /ter euhr struk /. [1835 45] * * * …   Universalium

• terror-stricken — /ˈtɛrə strɪkən/ (say teruh strikuhn) adjective smitten with terror; terrified. Also, terror struck …  

• terror — noun 1 great fear ADJECTIVE ▪ abject, absolute, pure, real, sheer, utter ▪ constant VERB + TERROR ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• Terror Squad (record label) — infobox record label parent = EMI founded = 1992 founder = Fat Joe distributor = Virgin Records genre = Hip Hop country = USA url = Terror Squad (formerly Terror Squad Entertainment) is a hip hop and R B record label founded by Fat Joe in The… …   Wikipedia

• terror — ter|ror [ˈterə US ər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(fear)¦ 2¦(frightening situation)¦ 3¦(violent action)¦ 4¦(person)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: terreur, from Latin terror, from terrere; TERRIBLE] 1.) ¦(FEAR)¦[U] a feeling of ex …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Reign of Terror — Terror Ter ror, n. [L. terror, akin to terrere to frighten, for tersere; akin to Gr. ? to flee away, dread, Skr. tras to tremble, to be afraid, Russ. triasti to shake: cf. F. terreur. Cf. {Deter}.] 1. Extreme fear; fear that agitates body and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Terror —    The Terror is the name given to a period of the revolution of 1789. After August 10, 1792, the fear of an aristocratic conspiracy and the defeats of the French army brought about, with the impetus of the insurrectional commune of paris, the… …   France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present

• 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 …   Useful english dictionary