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English verb: lynch

1. lynch (social) kill without legal sanction


SamplesThe blood-thirsty mob lynched the alleged killer of the child.


ExamplesThey want to lynch the prisoners


Pattern of useSomebody ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)kill









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