terr

frighten

Usage

  • deterrent

    A deterrent keeps someone from doing something against you.

  • terror

    If you feel terror, you feel great fear or are very scared of something.

  • deterrence

    a negative motivational influence

  • terrible

    causing fear or dread or terror

  • terrific

    very great or intense

  • terrifying

    causing extreme terror

  • terrorism

    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

  • terrorist

    a radical who employs terror as a political weapon

  • terrorize

    coerce by violence or with threats

  • undeterred

    not deterred

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