ter·ror·ize also Brit ter·ror·ise 
/ˈterɚˌaɪz/ verb
ter·ror·iz·es; ter·ror·ized; ter·ror·iz·ing /ˈterɚˌaɪz/ verb [+ obj] 1 : to cause (someone) to be extremely afraid
▪ As a child she terrorized her younger siblings. ▪ She was terrorized by nightmares. ▪ neighborhoods terrorized by gangs 2 : to force (someone) to do something by using threats or violence
▪ Employees were terrorized into accepting abysmal working conditions.
▪ As a child she terrorized her younger siblings. ▪ She was terrorized by nightmares. ▪ neighborhoods terrorized by gangs
▪ Employees were terrorized into accepting abysmal working conditions.
