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terror-struck

[ter-er-strik-uhn]

ter·ror-strick·en

[ter-er-strik-uhn]
adjective
overwhelmed by terror; terrified.
Also, ter·ror-struck [ter-er-struhk] .


Origin:
1835–45
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terror-stricken or terror-struck
 
adj
in a state of terror
 
terror-struck or terror-struck
 
adj

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