| VERB | social | lynch | kill without legal sanction |
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| Sounds | lih'nch | |
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| Rhymes | cinch ... winch: 9 rhymes with ihnch... | |
| Meaning | kill without legal sanction. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | They want to lynch the prisoners | |
| Example | "The blood-thirsty mob lynched the alleged killer of the child" | |
| Broader | kill | Cause to die |
| Spanish | linchar | |
| Catalan | linxar | |
| Nouns | lynching | putting a person to death by mob action without due process of law |
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