terrorist : Idioms & Phrases

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cyber-terrorist

  • noun a programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorism
    hacker; cyberpunk.
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foreign terrorist organization

  • noun a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals
    terrorist group; FTO; foreign terrorist organization.
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terrorist act

  • 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
    terrorism; act of terrorism.
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terrorist attack

  • noun a surprise attack involving the deliberate use of violence against civilians in the hope of attaining political or religious aims
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terrorist cell

  • noun a cell of terrorists (usually 3 to 5 members)
    radical cell.
    • to insure operational security the members of adjacent terrorist cells usually don't know each other or the identity of their leadership
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terrorist group

  • noun a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals
    terrorist group; FTO; foreign terrorist organization.
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terrorist organization

  • noun a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals
    terrorist group; FTO; foreign terrorist organization.
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