Original sentence: "Terrorism", in its modern sense, is an exonymic word used primarily to characterize and to denigrate the actions of one's opponents.Many putative definitions of terrorism include only acts which are intended to create fear (terror), are perpetrated for an ideological goal (as opposed to being carried out in a lone attack), and deliberately target, or disregard the safety of, non-combatants (civilians)
Edited sentence: Many putative definitions of terrorism include only acts which are intended to create fear (terror), are perpetrated for an ideological goal (as opposed being carried out in a lone attack), and deliberately target, or disregard the safety of, non-combatants (civilians).Terrorism, in the modern sense, is violence against civilians to achieve political or ideological objectives by creating fear