terrorize

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Word parts[change]

terror + -ize

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Plain form
terrorize

Third-person singular
terrorizes

Past tense
terrorized

Past participle
terrorized

Present participle
terrorizing

  1. (transitive) If you terrorize people, you cause them to feel extreme fear and terror.

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