transcription, транскрипция: [ terə(r) ]
( terrors)
1.
Terror is very great fear.
I shook with terror whenever I was about to fly in an aeroplane...
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2.
Terror is violence or the threat of violence, especially when it is used for political reasons.
The bomb attack on the capital could signal the start of a pre-election terror campaign.
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3.
A terror is something that makes you very frightened.
As a boy, he had a real terror of facing people.
...the terrors of violence.
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4.
If someone describes a child as a terror , they think that he or she is naughty and difficult to control. ( INFORMAL )
He was a terror. He had been a difficult child for as long as his parents could remember.
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5.
reign of terror: see reign