Delight
Delight verb - To feel or express joy or triumph.
Terrorize
Terrorize verb - To strike with fear.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Besides being able to mimic real animals and people, the creature can also form phantoms based on mental images from its victims; it takes sadistic delight in creating phantoms in the shape of religious demons and monsters to terrorize its victims before killing them.
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