Now
that America has woken up again to Terrorists I will
give you the definitions from Webster's Unabridged
Dictionary. Keep in mind that there are various
"strains" of terrorists. Of which us in the western
United States have been fighting everyday for many years. They are
commonly called eco-terrorist or the main stream
environmental groups that operate out of an office in a town or
city.
Terrorism
- Act of terrorizing, or state of
being terrorized; spec.: a) The system of the Reign of Terror. b)
A mode of governing, or of opposing government, by intimidation.
c) Any policy of intimidation
Terrorist - 1. One who favors
or practices terrorism; one who administers or coerces a government
or community by intimidation; specif. : a An agent or partisan of
the revolutionary tribunal during the Reign of Terror in France. b
A member of a Russian political party aiming to demoralize the government
by violence and terror. 2. One who views public affairs with
alarm; a scaremonger.
Terrorize - 1. To impress with
terror; to reduce to a state of terror, as by violence, cruelty,
or threats; to coerce by intimidation. 2. To abash; embarrass
Terror - 1. State of instance
of extreme fear; fear that agitates body and mind; violent dread;
fright. 2. Terribleness; also, a person or thing that causes dread
or extreme fear. 3. One difficult to manage, unreasoning and
irascible a great nuisance, or the like. 4. A state of intense
fear caused by the systematic use of violent means by a party or
faction, as bloodshed, imprisonment, and confiscation, to maintain
itself in power, as in Russia, Finland, Hungary, ect., in and
after 1917, either where the temporary government in control is
revolutionary (red terror), or monarchistic or reactionary (white
terror). b The party or movement which inspires the state of fear.
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