constant terror
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Describes a state of fear that is continuous and never stops.
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- Living under a dictatorship, the population experienced constant terror.
- The small animal lived in constant terror of predators.
- Her childhood was marked by constant terror due to an abusive parent.
- The refugees endured constant terror during their escape.
- He felt a constant terror that his secret would be discovered.
- The city was gripped by constant terror after a series of bombings.
- Despite the danger, she refused to succumb to constant terror.
- The survivors spoke of the constant terror they faced daily.
- A state of constant terror can have severe psychological effects.
- The victims of bullying often live in constant terror.