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lynch
[linch] 
–verb (used with object)
| to put to death, esp. by hanging, by mob action and without legal authority. |
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| lynch (lĭnch) tr.v. lynched, lynch·ing, lynch·es To punish (a person) without legal process or authority, especially by hanging, for a perceived offense or as an act of bigotry. [Short for lynch law.] lynch'er n., lynch'ing n. |
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Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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