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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

event go
something that happens at a given place and time

group action go
action taken by a group of people

social control go
control exerted (actively or passively) by group action

enforcement go
the act of enforcing

coercion go
the act of compelling by force of authority

terror
the use of extreme fear in order to coerce people (especially for political reasons)

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terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act go
the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature