| 单词 | reign of terror |
| 释义 | reign of terrorphrase See full dictionary entry for reignA reign of terror is a period during which there is a lot of violence and killing, especially by people who are in a position of power. The commanders accused him of carrying out a reign of terror. Synonyms: tyranny, dictatorship, oppression, despotism More Synonyms of Reign of Terror Reign of Terror in British Englishnoun the period of Jacobin rule during the French Revolution, during which thousands of people were executed for treason (Oct 1793–July 1794) Reign of Terror in American English the period of the French Revolution from 1793 to 1794, during which many personswere executed as counterrevolutionaries often used figuratively Word lists withHistorical events |
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