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terrorist
noun
someone
who
uses
violence
or
threats
against
ordinary
people
to
create
fear
and
push
political
or
ideological
goals
•
The
police
arrested
a
terrorist
who
had
planted
bombs
in
the
subway
.
The
police
arrested
a
terrorist
who
had
planted
bombs
in
the
subway
.
•
Many
cities
now
have
concrete
barriers
to
protect
crowds
from
a
possible
terrorist
attack
.
Many
cities
now
have
concrete
barriers
to
protect
crowds
from
a
possible
terrorist
attack
.
from
terror
+
-ist
,
first
used
in
English
in
the
late
18th
century
to
describe
supporters
of
the
Reign
of
Terror
in
the
French
Revolution
adjective
relating
to
terrorism
or
to
people
who
carry
out
terrorism
•
The
government
passed
new
laws
to
stop
terrorist
activities
.
The
government
passed
new
laws
to
stop
terrorist
activities
.
•
The
airport
closed
after
a
terrorist
threat
was
phoned
in
.
The
airport
closed
after
a
terrorist
threat
was
phoned
in
.