Synonyms for act of terrorism
act of ter·ror·ism

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1. terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist actnoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   terrorism, terrorist act

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1. Zalmay Khalilzad:

   The attack on Amrullah Saleh's political party offices was grotesque and a clear act of terrorism.

2. James Corden:

   One thing is for sure: If this act of terrorism was supposed to divide the people of London, I know for a fact that all something like this does is bring them closer together as one, tonight, we send our heartfelt thoughts to everybody in Britain. Stay safe.

3. President Barack Obama:

   This was an act of terrorism designed to kill innocent people, here's what I want you to know. The threat from terrorism is real, but we will overcome it. We will destroy ISIL and any other organization that tries to harm us.

4. Prime Minister Ardern:

   The March 15 terrorist attacks saw social media used in an unprecedented way as a tool to promote an act of terrorism and hate, we are asking for a show of leadership to ensure social media can not be used again the way it was.

5. Claude Arnold:

   Our legal immigration system has many vulnerabilities and the student visa program is no different, it is only a matter of time before there is either some horrible criminal act, or some act of terrorism, and there is absolutely no information available that would have caused [authorities] to go out and pick that person up.