terrorism
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Senses
Sense 1 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
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- terrorist
- bioterrorism
- chemical terrorism
- cyber-terrorism
- domestic terrorism
- ecoterrorism
- international terrorism
- narcoterrorism
- nuclear terrorism
- state-sponsored terrorism
- theoterrorism
- terrorization
- bombing
- dirty war
- counterintelligence
- ring containment
- terrorization
- stash house
- USS Cole
- World Trade Center
- counterterrorism
- biometric identification
- face recognition
- facial profiling
- Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades
- Abu Sayyaf
- Aksa Martyrs Brigades
- Alex Boncayao Brigade
- al-Fatah
- al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya
- al Itihaad al Islamiya
- al-Jihad
- al-Ma'unah
- al-Muhajiroun
- Al Nathir
- al-Qaeda
- al-Rashid Trust
- al Sunna Wal Jamma
- al-Tawhid
- al-Ummah
- Ansar al Islam
- Armata Corsa
- Armed Islamic Group
- Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia
- Army for the Liberation of Rwanda
- Asbat al-Ansar
- Aum Shinrikyo
- Baader Meinhof Gang
- Basque Homeland and Freedom
- Black September Movement
- Chukaku-Ha
- Continuity Irish Republican Army
- Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine
- East Turkistan Islamic Movement
- Fatah Revolutionary Council
- Fatah Tanzim
- First of October Antifascist Resistance Group
- Force 17
- Forces of Umar Al-Mukhtar
- Hamas
- Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami
- Harkat-ul-Mujahidin
- Islamic Jihad
- Hizb ut-Tahrir
- International Islamic Front for Jihad against Jews and Crusaders
- Irish National Liberation Army
- IRA
- Islamic Army of Aden
- Islamic Great Eastern Raiders-Front
- Islamic Group of Uzbekistan
- Jaish-i-Mohammed
- Jamaat ul-Fuqra
- Japanese Red Army
- Jayshullah
- Islamic Group
- Jerusalem Warriors
- Jund-ul-Islam
- Kahane Chai
- Kaplan Group
- Khmer Rouge
- Ku Klux Klan
- klavern
- Kurdistan Workers Party
- Lashkar-e-Jhangvi
- Lashkar-e-Omar
- Lashkar-e-Taiba
- Laskar Jihad
- Lautaro Youth Movement
- Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
- Libyan Islamic Fighting Group
- Lord's Resistance Army
- Loyalist Volunteer Force
- Maktab al-Khidmat
- Manuel Rodriquez Patriotic Front
- Moranzanist Patriotic Front
- Moro Islamic Liberation Front
- Mujahedeen Kompak
- Mujahidin-e Khalq Organization
- Nestor Paz Zamora Commission
- National Liberation Army
- National Liberation Front of Corsica
- New People's Army
- Orange Group
- Palestine Islamic Jihad
- Palestine Liberation Front
- Palestinian Hizballah
- Pentagon Gang
- Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
- Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command
- Popular Struggle Front
- 15 May Organization
- People against Gangsterism and Drugs
- Puka Inti
- Qassam Brigades
- Qibla
- Real IRA
- Red Army Faction
- Red Brigades
- Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
- Revolutionary Organization 17 November
- Revolutionary People's Liberation Party
- Revolutionary People's Struggle
- Revolutionary Proletarian Nucleus
- Revolutionary United Front
- Salafist Group
- Shining Path
- Sipah-e-Sahaba
- Tareekh e Kasas
- Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement
- Tupac Katari Guerrilla Army
- Turkish Hizballah
- Ulster Defence Association
- United Self-Defense Force of Colombia
- Umma Tameer-e-Nau
- Counterterrorist Center
- mujahidin
- Gestapo
- nest
- Sicilian Mafia
- Black Hand
- terrorist cell
- terrorist organization
- hawala
- Dhahran
- air marshal
- cyberpunk
- sleeper
- suicide bomber
- terrorist
- Jaffar
- Taurus
- reign of terror
- 9/11
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | terrorist |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | bioterrorism |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | chemical terrorism |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | cyber-terrorism |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | domestic terrorism |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | ecoterrorism |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | international terrorism |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | narcoterrorism |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | nuclear terrorism |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | state-sponsored terrorism |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | theoterrorism |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | terrorization |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | bombing |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | dirty war |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | counterintelligence |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | ring containment |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | terrorization |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | stash house |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | USS Cole |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | World Trade Center |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | counterterrorism |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | biometric identification |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | face recognition |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | facial profiling |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Abu Hafs al-Masri Brigades |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Abu Sayyaf |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Aksa Martyrs Brigades |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Alex Boncayao Brigade |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | al-Fatah |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | al Itihaad al Islamiya |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | al-Jihad |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | al-Ma'unah |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | al-Muhajiroun |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Al Nathir |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | al-Qaeda |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | al-Rashid Trust |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | al Sunna Wal Jamma |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | al-Tawhid |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | al-Ummah |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Ansar al Islam |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Armata Corsa |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Armed Islamic Group |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Army for the Liberation of Rwanda |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Asbat al-Ansar |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Aum Shinrikyo |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Baader Meinhof Gang |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Basque Homeland and Freedom |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Black September Movement |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Chukaku-Ha |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Continuity Irish Republican Army |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | East Turkistan Islamic Movement |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Fatah Revolutionary Council |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Fatah Tanzim |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | First of October Antifascist Resistance Group |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Force 17 |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Forces of Umar Al-Mukhtar |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Hamas |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Harkat-ul-Mujahidin |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Islamic Jihad |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Hizb ut-Tahrir |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | International Islamic Front for Jihad against Jews and Crusaders |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Irish National Liberation Army |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | IRA |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Islamic Army of Aden |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Islamic Great Eastern Raiders-Front |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Islamic Group of Uzbekistan |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Jaish-i-Mohammed |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Jamaat ul-Fuqra |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Japanese Red Army |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Jayshullah |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Islamic Group |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Jerusalem Warriors |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Jund-ul-Islam |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Kahane Chai |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Kaplan Group |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Khmer Rouge |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Ku Klux Klan |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | klavern |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Kurdistan Workers Party |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Lashkar-e-Jhangvi |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Lashkar-e-Omar |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Lashkar-e-Taiba |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Laskar Jihad |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Lautaro Youth Movement |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Libyan Islamic Fighting Group |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Lord's Resistance Army |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Loyalist Volunteer Force |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Maktab al-Khidmat |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Manuel Rodriquez Patriotic Front |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Moranzanist Patriotic Front |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Moro Islamic Liberation Front |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Mujahedeen Kompak |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Mujahidin-e Khalq Organization |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Nestor Paz Zamora Commission |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | National Liberation Army |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | National Liberation Front of Corsica |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | New People's Army |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Orange Group |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Palestine Islamic Jihad |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Palestine Liberation Front |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Palestinian Hizballah |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Pentagon Gang |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Popular Struggle Front |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | 15 May Organization |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | People against Gangsterism and Drugs |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Puka Inti |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Qassam Brigades |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Qibla |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Real IRA |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Red Army Faction |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Red Brigades |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Revolutionary Organization 17 November |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Revolutionary People's Liberation Party |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Revolutionary People's Struggle |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Revolutionary Proletarian Nucleus |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Revolutionary United Front |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Salafist Group |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Shining Path |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Sipah-e-Sahaba |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Tareekh e Kasas |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Tupac Katari Guerrilla Army |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Turkish Hizballah |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Ulster Defence Association |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | United Self-Defense Force of Colombia |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Umma Tameer-e-Nau |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Counterterrorist Center |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | mujahidin |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Gestapo |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | nest |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Sicilian Mafia |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Black Hand |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | terrorist cell |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | terrorist organization |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | hawala |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Dhahran |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | air marshal |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | cyberpunk |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | sleeper |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | suicide bomber |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | terrorist |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Jaffar |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Taurus |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | reign of terror |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | 9/11 |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | terror |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bioterrorism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chemical terrorism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cyber-terrorism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | domestic terrorism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ecoterrorism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | international terrorism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | narcoterrorism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nuclear terrorism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | state-sponsored terrorism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | theoterrorism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | terrorist attack |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Red Hand Defenders |