REIGN OF TERROR as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the historic period (1793-94) during the French Revolution when thousands were executed
   Usage Example(s)
   • the Reign of the Bourbons ended and the Reign of Terror began
   Hypernyms(s) Reign of Terror is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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2. Meaning
   • any period of brutal suppression thought to resemble the Reign of Terror in France
   Hypernyms(s) reign of terror is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • reign (what does reign mean?)