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to lynch
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to kill someone without legal approval
Transitive: to lynch sb
lynch
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lynching
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lynching
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Example
In the wild west, alleged cattle thieves were often lynched by angry ranchers.
The historical records reveal instances where people were lynched for their race.
The community, frustrated with the lack of justice, took matters into their own hands to lynch the criminal.
The angry mob decided to lynch the accused without waiting for a trial.
The vigilante group sought to lynch those they deemed responsible for the crime.