terrorist

noun

A person who engages in terrorism.

adjective

Of or relating to terrorism.

noun

One who favors or uses terrorizing methods for the accomplishment of some object, as for coercing a government or a community into the adoption of or submission to a certain course; one who practises terrorism.

noun

In Russia, a member of a political party whose purpose is to demoralize the government by terror. See nihilism, 4 .

noun

One who governs by terrorism or intimidation; specifically, an agent or partisan of the revolutionary tribunal during the Reign of Terror in France.

noun

One who commits terrorism{2}.

noun

A person, group, or organization that uses violent action, or the threat of violent action, to further political goals; frequently in an attempt to coerce either a more powerful opponent, (such as a citizen or group targeting a government), or conversely, a weaker opponent, (such as a government, or even an internal citizen or group, being targeted by a larger government).

noun

An agent or partisan of the revolutionary tribunal during the Reign of Terror in France.

adjective

Of or relating to terrorism.

noun

a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities