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Lynch law Moderate

Lynch law has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the practice of punishing people by hanging without due process of law

2

The practice of condemning and punishing a person by mob action without a proper trial.

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Rhyming Words
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