No. 11,813 in German

terror

Extreme fear or a state of intense fear.

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Der Terror in der Stadt hat die Bewohner in Angst versetzt.
The terror in the city has caused fear among the residents.
Refers to acts of violence or threats causing fear and disturbance.
Die Nachricht verbreitete Terror unter der Bevölkerung.
The news spread terror among the population.
Indicates the feeling of intense fear resulting from an event.
Einige Menschen betrachten Clowns als puren Terror.
Some people view clowns as pure terror.
Used metaphorically to express a strong personal feeling of fear or unease.

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