terrorize
Example Sentences
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Videos abound of Roombas terrorizing pets, making epic messes and going AWOL.
“The communities that are being terrorized don’t have the time for legislative bodies to be waiting around,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s like the Eagles have turned him loose to terrorize quarterbacks and running backs in the playoffs.
From Los Angeles Times
In Chicago, where immigration agents terrorized residents all fall, officials at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in suburban Des Plaines are seeing the same even as they adopt security measures to reassure attendees.
From Los Angeles Times
Ergo Sum, the local school’s classics instructor, is terrorized by his memories of surviving World War II and convinced that he is transforming into a wolf.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
