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Terror-stricken

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Feeling extreme fear or dread.

Sense 1: Overwhelmed with terror or frightened to the point of being unable to move or think.

Example Sentence: The terror-stricken child clung to his mother as the thunderstorm raged outside.

Sense 2: Expressing a state of extreme fear or panic.

Example Sentence: The terror-stricken screams echoed through the haunted house.

Sense 3: Affected with fear or anxiety due to a specific situation or event.

Example Sentence: The nation was terror-stricken after the news of a series of bombings in the capital.

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