This is the 17426th most frequent Russian word.
террор
"Террор" translates to "terror" in English, meaning intense fear or the use of violence and intimidation to achieve political aims.
The word 'террор' refers to a general state or action of terror in society.
Террор создаёт атмосферу страха в обществе.
Terror creates an atmosphere of fear in society.
In this sentence, 'террор' is used to describe specific acts meant to instill fear.
Организация была обвинена в проведении актов террора.
The organization was accused of committing acts of terror.
Here, 'террор' signifies systematic methods or approaches of instilling terror in a historical-political context.