Definition of Terror

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Definition of Terror
	Terror Extreme fear; fear that agitates body and mind; violent dread; fright. That which excites dread; a cause of extreme fear. Related Definitions: And, Body, Cause, Dread, Extreme, Fear, Fright, Mind, Of, That, Violent, Which

Terror Quotations

Where the stakes are the highest, in the war on terror, we cannot possibly succeed without extraordinary international cooperation. Effective international police actions require the highest degree of intelligence sharing, planning and collaborative enforcement.
Barack Obama

Poorly secured nuclear material in the former Soviet Union, or secrets from a scientist in Pakistan could help build a bomb that detonates in Paris. The poppies in Afghanistan become the heroin in Berlin. The poverty and violence in Somalia breeds the terror of tomorrow.
Barack Obama

Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival.
Winston Churchill

The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Oscar Wilde

Biography lends to death a new terror.
Oscar Wilde

I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror.
Edgar Allan Poe

The closing of a door can bring blessed privacy and comfort - the opening, terror. Conversely, the closing of a door can be a sad and final thing - the opening a wonderfully joyous moment.
Andy Rooney

A particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible disappointment.
Carl Jung

The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war.
George W. Bush

Hundreds of thousands of American servicemen and women are deployed across the world in the war on terror. By bringing hope to the oppressed, and delivering justice to the violent, they are making America more secure.
George W. Bush

Terror Translations

terror in Dutch is terreur, schrikbewind
terror in Finnish is kauhu
terror in French is terreur, effroi
terror in German is Schrecken
terror in Latin is formidilosus, terror
terror in Spanish is terror

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