EGAVE

lynching

About 0.97 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Execution of a person by mob action without due process of law, especially by hanging.
  2. verb present participle and gerund of lynch

Similar words

execution lynch law lynch mob necktie party hanging hanging offence drop summary execution jungle justice rope

Often followed by

of and in was is bill as party a

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