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Terrorism

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Meaning

Noun

The system of
and
into place during the Reign of Terror in Revolutionary France around 1793-94.
  • The use of
    against people or
    to
    political objectives.
  • The use of
    or
    tactics.
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    Origin

    terrorism
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    -ism
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    terror
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    terreur
    Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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