terrify, terrorize, terrorise
(verb) fill with terror; frighten greatly
terrorize, terrorise
(verb) coerce by violence or with threats
Source: WordNet® 3.1
terrorise (third-person singular simple present terrorises, present participle terrorising, simple past and past participle terrorised) (British spelling, transitive)
To inflict someone with terror; to terrify.
To coerce (someone) by using threats or violence.
• (fill with terror) petrify, terrify
• (coerce by threats or violence) bully, hector
• roisterer
Source: Wiktionary
23 January 2025
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
