"in terrorem" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "From Latin in terrorem.",
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          "text": "[N]otwithstanding the intercession of his governor, who begged earnestly that his punishment might be mitigated, our unfortunate hero was publickly horsed, in terrorem of all whom it might concern.",
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          "text": "This idea that the Treaty of Rome, like diamonds, is forever, is held in terrorem over people.",
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        "As a warning or deterrent; in order to terrify or deter others."
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  "word": "in terrorem"
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  "etymology_text": "From Latin in terrorem.",
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