Synonyms of lynch

Antonyms of lynch

Collocations of lynch

lynch mob
Frequency: 80 %

The lynch mob gathered outside the courthouse, seeking revenge.

justice
Frequency: 60 %

The community demanded justice for the lynching of the innocent man.

racial
Frequency: 50 %

The racially motivated lynching sparked outrage across the country.

vigilante
Frequency: 45 %

The vigilante group took matters into their own hands and attempted to lynch the criminal.

Idiomatic Expressions for lynch

  • Phrase: lynch law
    Meaning: vigilante justice or punishment without legal process
    Usage: The settlers resorted to lynch law when the sheriff was unable to catch the outlaw.