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terrorist
adjectives
an international terrorist
• The kidnap was carried out by a group of international terrorists.
a suspected terrorist
• Coalition forces killed at least 20 suspected terrorists.
an armed terrorist
• They were gunned down by armed terrorists outside their hotel.
terrorist + NOUN
a terrorist group/organization
• No terrorist group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack.
a terrorist attack/bombing/act
• More than 50 people were injured in the terrorist attack.
terrorist activity
• The Foreign Office has issued a warning to tourists about terrorist activity in the country.
terrorist violence
• Al-Qaeda began waging a campaign of terrorist violence against the West.
the terrorist threat
• He admitted the increased terrorist threat was causing the security forces great concern.
a terrorist cell
(= a small secret group of terrorists )
• Detectives believe that one individual, rather than a terrorist cell, is responsible for the bombing.
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noun ADJ. suspected | armed | international The bomb attacks have been attributed to a group of international terrorists. | republican, right-wing, separatist, etc. TERRORIST + NOUN band, faction, gang, group, organization, unit | act, action, activity, atrocity, attack, bomb, bombing, campaign, explosion, incident, murder, violence an increase in terrorist activity | threat | target Aircraft remain likely terrorist targets. | victim | charge, crime, offence | suspect
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