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Causing terror (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

dread

(Other definitions for dread that I've seen before include "Deep fear" , "Frightful" , "Disquiet" , "Intense fear" , "Be scared of" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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