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terror-stricken
[ter-er-strik-uhn]
adjective
overwhelmed by terror; terrified.
terror-stricken
adjective
in a state of terror
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of terror-stricken1
Example Sentences
Diane Lynn sat in terror-stricken disbelief on the side of the pitch when a rival fan offered her a cup of tea.
Meanwhile, a terror-stricken Sandy desperately tried to comprehend what he was witnessing on that tiny screen.
The second dose, he tells patients with terror-stricken faces, will fall on a date during the summer holidays.
They were all terror-stricken except Achilles’ son Neoptolemus, and indeed what they faced was no slight danger.
Trillion-dollar markets for government debt, the basic foundation of the financial system, lurched up and down in terror-stricken cycles.
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