terrere

Terrorism is an extreme form of bullying, the word being derived from the Latin word terrere, literally "to make tremble".

The Days of the Assassin are Back 2009

Caep. de mania lib. de morbis cerebri; Daemones, quum sint tenues et incomprehensibiles spiritus, se insinuare corporibus humanis possunt, et occulte in viscerribus operti, valetudinem vitiare, somniis animas terrere et mentes furoribus quatere.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

It is rooted in the Latin terrere, “to frighten,” and the -ist was coined in France to castigate the perpetrators of the Reign of Terror.

The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004

It is rooted in the Latin terrere, “to frighten,” and the -ist was coined in France to castigate the perpetrators of the Reign of Terror.

The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004

Ligus egerat, cognovit, quamquam toto die intentos proelio Numidas habuerat, tum vero cohortatus milites et ipse extra vineas egressus, testudine acta succedere et simul hostem tormentis sagittariisque et funditoribus eminus terrere.

C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

Post ubi paulatim licentia crevit, juxta bonos et malos libidinose interficere, ceteros metu terrere.

C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

[198] Overawing others -- with threats of impeachment -- _Caeteros judiciis terrere_.

Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War 86 BC-34? BC Sallust 1844

Hinc mihi prima mali labes; hinc femper Ulixet Criminibus terrere novis; hinc fpargere voces In volgum ambiguasy et quaerere oonfcius arma.

P. Virgilii Maronis Opera Virgil, Gilbert Wakefield 1796

Hi magistratus, provincias, aliaque omnia tenere, ipsi innoxii, [199] florentes, sine metu aetatem agere, ceteros judiciis terrere, quo plebem in magistratu placidius tractarent. [

C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust