terrorism

1. (historical, uncountable, usually)The system of fear and intimidation put into place during the Reign of Terror in Revolutionary France around 1793-94.

   Terrorismus

   террори́змterrorízm, тера́ктterákt, терро́рterrór

   терори́змterorýzm, тера́ктterákt

2. (uncountable, usually)The use of unlawful violence against people or property to achieve political objectives.

   the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear

3. The use of unlawful violence against people or property to achieve political objectives.

   (broadly, uncountable, usually)The use of intimidation or bullying tactics.

1. It was an act of terrorism.

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2. How much do you know about terrorism?

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3. The government is determined to put an end to terrorism.

   ruПравительство твёрдо решило положить конец терроризму.

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4. It was a cowardly act of terrorism.

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5. This could be construed as an act of terrorism.

   ruЭто можно счесть террористическим актом.

   deMan könnte das als terroristische Tat auslegen.

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