Terror
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Terror is a sick state of fear, an overwhelming sense of imminent danger. It is often characterized by a lack of knowing what to do next. See also confusion, panic.
- For the parasomnia sleep disorder, see night terror.
- For the period of the French Revolution, see its more formal name, the Reign of Terror.
- For campaigns of political terror during the Russian Revolution of 1917, see Red Terror and White Terror. A later campaign, sometimes referred to as the Great Terror, is discussed in the article Great Purge.
- American and British slang for terrorism.
- For the USA's "War on Terror" (2001–present), see War on Terrorism.
- Nine ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Terror.
- For the Californian band, see Terror (band).
- Two mountains have been named Mount Terror, one in Antarctica, and one in the USA.
- For extreme style of techno music see terrorcore.
- Terror was a Timely Comics comic book character.
- The name of an Emsworth oyster boat that was designed, built and operated in the small English village called Emsworth, during the 1890's and early 1900's[citation needed].
- "Terror" or "terror fiction" can refer to a genre that may overlap with horror fiction. (Note: The term "terror fiction" may possibly also refer to fiction about terrorism and terrorists.)