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act of terrorism
act of terrorism
/ækt əv ˈtɛrərɪzəm/
noun
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
(
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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