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lynched past simple and past participle oflynch lynch verb[ T ] uk /lɪntʃ/ us /lɪntʃ/ If a crowd of people lynch someone who they believe is guilty of a crime, they kill them without a legal trial, usually by hanging (= killing using a rope round the neck).用私刑处死(通常指绞刑) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Murder & attempted murder asphyxiation assassinate assassination assassination attempt attempt butcher drive-by genocidal genocide gun someone down homicide infanticide polish something off pop off put someone to the swordidiom regicide rub slaughter snuff throttle
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