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lynch

/ˈlɪntʃ/ American
  • v. 私刑处死
Definition
  • v. to kill someone illegally as a group without a trial
Example
The angry crowd threatened to lynch the accused man.
愤怒的人群威胁要用私刑处死那名被指控的男子。