terrorize
verb [ T ] (UK usually terrorise) uk/ˈter.ə.raɪz/ us/ˈter.ə.raɪz/
恐吓,威胁;使惊恐不安
to make someone feel very frightened by threatening to kill or hurt them
Street gangs have been terrorizing the neighbourhood. 一直以来,街头流氓团伙闹得四邻不安。
Compare: terrify