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Definition of "terrorise" [terrorise]

  • To inflict someone with terror; to terrify. (verb)
  • To coerce (someone) by using threats or violence. (verb)

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Use "terrorise" in a sentence
  • "In the 71-page tract, published in English translation on the internet, he repeatedly claims that fighting jihad, holy war, is obligatory for all Muslims and urges them to 'terrorise' non-believers."
  • "Spanish author Javier Moro, who had accused the Congress of trying to '' terrorise '' book on Sonia Gandhi, the party on Friday dubbed him as ''a group was left out in the fight against ..."
  • "Singhvi, who sent Moro a legal notice six months ago, hit back at the author who has accused the Congress of trying to "terrorise" Indian firms against publishing his book."