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terrorism

/ˈtɛɹəɹɪzəm/ noun B1
  1. The system of fear and intimidation put into place during the Reign of Terror in Revolutionary France around 1793-94. (uncountable)
  2. The use of unlawful violence against people or property to achieve political objectives. (uncountable)
  3. The use of intimidation or bullying tactics. (uncountable)

Plural terrorisms

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