Lynching

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  • n. Execution of a person by mob action without due process of law, especially hanging
  • n. Any act of violence inflicted by a mob upon the body of another person.
  • v. Present participle of lynch.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of executing lynch-law upon a person; the killing of a person by a mob under pretense of summary justice.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. putting a person to death by mob action without due process of law
  • Verb Form
    lynched    lynches    lynching   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    kill   
    Variant
    lynch law   
    Form
    lynched    lynching   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    string up   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Minch    cinch    clinch    finch    flinch