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MSA: Terrorism Verbs
Verbs Common for Terrorism Domain
| English | Root / 3PM Past tense | 1st Person Present Tense | Verbal Noun |
|---|---|---|---|
| to arrest / detain | اِعْتَقَلَ --- iʿtaqala | أَعْتَقِلُ --- aʿtaqilu | اِعْتِقَال --- iʿtiqāl |
| to assassinate | اغْتَالَ --- ightāla | أَغْتَالُ --- aghtālu | اِغْتِيَال --- ightiyāl |
| to attack | هَجَمَ --- hajama | أَهْجُمُ --- ahjumu | هُجُوم --- hujūm |
| to besiege / surround | حَاصَرَ --- hāSara | أُحَاصِرُ --- uHāSiru | مُحَاصَرَة --- muHāSarah |
| to blow up / explode | اِنْفَجَرَ --- infajara | أَنْفَجِرُ --- anfajiru | اِنْفِجَار --- infijār |
| to call (invite) | دَعَا --- daʿā | أَدْعُو --- adʿū | دَعْوَة --- daʿwah |
| to catch / seize (m4) | أَمْسَكَ --- amsaka | أُمْسِكُ --- umsiku | إِمْسَاك --- imsaak |
| to claim responsibility | تَبَنَّى --- tabannā | أَتَبَنَّى --- atabannā | تَبَنٍّ --- tabannin |
| to combat | كَافَحَ --- kāfaHa | أُكَافِحُ --- ukāfiHu | مُكَافَحَة --- mukāfaHah |
| to condemn | أَدَانَ --- adāna | أُدِينُ --- udīnu | إِدَانَة --- idānah |
| to condemn / denounce | اِسْتَنْكَرَ --- istankara | أَسْتَنْكِرُ --- astankiru | اِسْتِنْكَار --- istinkār |
| to confine (m8) | اِحْتَبَسَ --- iHtabasa | أَحْتَبِسُ --- aHtabisu | اِحْتِبَاس --- iHtibaas |
| to coordinate | نَسَّقَ --- nassaqa | أُنَسِّقُ --- unassiqu | تَنْسِيق --- tansīq |
| to destabilize | زَعْزَعَ --- zaʿzaʿa | أُزَعْزِعُ --- uzaʿziʿu | زَعْزَعَة --- zaʿzaʿah |
| to detain / imprison (m1) | حَبَسَ --- Habasa | أَحْبِسُ --- aHbisu | حَبْس --- Habs |
| to detain / jail (m1) | سَجَنَ --- sajana | أَسْجُنُ --- asjunu | سِجْن --- sijn |
| to detonate | فَجَّرَ --- fajjara | أُفَجِّرُ --- ufajjiru | تَفْجِير --- tafjīr |
| to dismantle (a cell) | فَكَّكَ --- fakkaka | أُفَكِّكُ --- ufakkiku | تَفْكِيك --- tafkīk |
| to encrypt (m2) | شَفَّرَ --- shaffara | أُشَفِّرُ --- ushaffiru | تَشْفِير --- tashfiir |
| to execute (a plan) | نَفَّذَ --- naffadha | أُنَفِّذُ --- unaffidhu | تَنْفِيذ --- tanfīdh |
| to execute / implement (m2) | نَفَّذَ --- naffadha | أُنَفِّذُ --- unaffidhu | تَنْفِيذ --- tanfiidh |
| to execute / put to death | أَعْدَمَ --- aʿdama | أُعْدِمُ --- uʿdimu | إِعْدَام --- iʿdām |
| to financing | مَوَّلَ --- mawwala | أُمَوِّلُ --- umawwilu | تَمْوِيل --- tamwīl |
| to fund (m2) | مَوَّلَ --- mawwala | أُمَوِّلُ --- umawwilu | تَمْوِيل --- tamwiil |
| to grab / hold (m1) | مَسَكَ --- masaka | أَمْسِكُ --- amsiku | مَسْك --- mask |
| to hide / conceal | خَبَّأَ --- khabbaʾa | أُخَبِّئُ --- ukhabbiʾu | تَخْبِئَة --- takhbiʾah |
| to incite | حَرَّضَ --- HarraDa | أُحَرِّضُ --- uHarriDu | تَحْرِيض --- taHrīD |
| to infiltrate | تَسَلَّلَ --- tasallala | أَتَسَلَّلُ --- atasallalu | تَسَلُّل --- tasallul |
| to interrogate | اِسْتَجْوَبَ --- istajwaba | أَسْتَجْوِبُ --- astajwibu | اِسْتِجْوَاب --- istijwāb |
| to kidnap | خَطَفَ --- khaTafa | أَخْطِفُ --- akhTifu | خَطْف --- khaTf |
| to launch an attack | شَنَّ هُجُومًا --- shanna hujūman | أَشُنُّ هُجُومًا --- ashunnu hujūman | شَنّ --- shann |
| to monitor / observe | رَصَدَ --- raSada | أَرْصُدُ --- arSudu | رَصْد --- raSd |
| to plan | خَطَّطَ --- khaTTaTa | أُخَطِّطُ --- ukhaTTiTu | تَخْطِيط --- takhTīT |
| to plant (m1) | زَرَعَ --- zara'a | أَزْرَعُ --- azra'u | زَرْع --- zar' |
| to poison (m2) | سَمَّمَ --- sammama | أُسَمِّمُ --- usammimu | تَسْمِيم --- tasmiim |
| to prevent (m1) | مَنَعَ --- mana'a | أَمْنَعُ --- amna'u | مَنْع --- man' |
| to raid | دَاهَمَ --- dāhama | أُدَاهِمُ --- udāhimu | مُدَاهَمَة --- mudāhamah |
| to recruit | جَنَّدَ --- jannada | أُجَنِّدُ --- ujannidu | تَجْنِيد --- tajnīd |
| to smuggle | هَرَّبَ --- harraba | أُهَرِّبُ --- uharribu | تَهْرِيب --- tahrīb |
| to spread (m1) | نَشَرَ --- nashara | أَنْشُرُ --- anshuru | نَشْر --- nashr |
| to spread (propaganda) | نَشَرَ --- nashara | أَنْشُرُ --- anshuru | نَشْر --- nashr |
| to spread / be widespread (m8) | اِنْتَشَرَ --- intashara | أَنْتَشِرُ --- antashiru | اِنْتِشَار --- intishaar |
| to strengthen (m2) | عَزَّزَ --- 'azzaza | أُعَزِّزُ --- u'azzizu | تَعْزِيز --- ta'ziiz |
| to supply / provide | زَوَّدَ --- zawwada | أُزَوِّدُ --- uzawwidu | تَزْوِيد --- tazwīd |
| to suspect | اِشْتَبَهَ --- ishtabaha | أَشْتَبِهُ --- ashtabihu | اِشْتِبَاه --- ishtibāh |
| to target | اِسْتَهْدَفَ --- istahdafa | أَسْتَهْدِفُ --- astahdifu | اِسْتِهْدَاف --- istihdāf |
| to threaten | هَدَّدَ --- haddada | أُهَدِّدُ --- uhaddidu | تَهْدِيد --- tahdīd |
| to torture | عَذَّبَ --- ʿadhdhaba | أُعَذِّبُ --- uʿadhdhibu | تَعْذِيب --- taʿdhīb |
| to track / pursue | لَاحَقَ --- lāHaqa | أُلَاحِقُ --- ulāHiqu | مُلَاحَقَة --- mulāHaqah |