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Terror

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Terror(s) or The Terror may refer to:

Politics

  • Terrorism, the use of violence against non-combatants to achieve political or ideological aims
  • Terror (politics), a policy of political repression and violence
  • Reign of Terror, commonly known as The Terror, a period of violence (1793–1794) after the onset of the French Revolution
  • The Terror (Karlovo massacre), a massacre of Bulgarian civilians in Karlovo, followed by police and legal repression in the second half of 1878
  • The Great Purge in the 1930s Soviet Union is also known as the "Great Terror" or "The Terror"

Emotions

  • An extreme form of fear, the emotional response to a threat or danger
    • Angst, a form of anxiety or fear described in existentialist philosophy
    • Anxiety, a sense of dread
    • Panic, a sudden overwhelming fear

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