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dire |
causing, likely to cause, or involving terror or suffering. [1/2 definitions] |
ghastly |
causing great fear or terror. [1/2 definitions] |
panic |
a sudden terror that often causes wild behavior and spreads to many other individuals. [1/2 definitions] |
petrify |
to make unable to act or move from terror. [1/2 definitions] |
terrible |
causing fear, terror, or horror. [1/3 definitions] |
terrific |
causing strong fear or terror. [1/3 definitions] |
terrify |
to fill with great fear or terror; scare. |
terror |
When you feel terror, you feel very great fear. [3 definitions] |
terrorize |
to cause to feel terror. [1/2 definitions] |
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