Terrorist
(noun)
A person who uses violence and intimidation to achieve political aims.
Origin:
From french terrorisme, meaning "system of terror.".
Examples:
- The terrorist group claimed responsibility for the bombing.
- The government's efforts to capture the terrorist leader have been unsuccessful.
- The terrorist attack on the city caused widespread panic and chaos.
- The police arrested several suspected terrorists who were planning another attack.
- The terrorist threat has caused increased security measures at airports and other public places.