Added 10 October 2026 terrorize /ˈtɛɹəɹaɪz/ verb Categories: SocietyFeelingsRare Words In Latin: terreō Wiktionary verb ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about terrorize at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Coerce by violence or with threats. Fill with terror; frighten greatly. Related Words: terrifyterroriseintimidatefrightenscareamazebeworrytorporizealarminfestfillbemonster Back to today's word