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terrorisation

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Noun1.terrorisation - the act of inspiring with fearterrorisation - the act of inspiring with fear      
act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - 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
bullying, intimidation - the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something
2.terrorisation - an act of terrorism
evildoing, transgression - the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle; "the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father"
act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - 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


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An editorial of the UAE's Al-Khaleej says: "Freedom, democracy, the rule of law and other such promises have been transformed in the occupation's lexicon into violations, invasions, sieges, curfews, bombardments from Apache helicopters and the terrorisation of a people".
We are winning the war on terrorisation of the world slowly but surely, week by month, day by hour, 25 hours a day.
In 1998, despite the Good Friday Agreement, the pattern of terrorisation, threats and brutality bt paramilitray gangs continued and even escalated.
 
 
 
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