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terror

The correct spelling is terror.

How to pronounce terror

/ˈtɛɹə/
noun

IPA: /ˈtɛɹə/

Say it like: Ter-ror

The correct spelling is terror. Intense dread, fright, or fear. For example: "a terror attack; the War on Terror"

Usage Examples

a terror attack; the War on Terror

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Intense dread, fright, or fear.
  2. 2.The action or quality of causing dread; terribleness, especially such qualities in narrative fiction.
  3. 3.Something or someone that causes such fear.
  4. 4.Terrorism

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