Synonyms for lynch
lɪntʃlynch

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1. lynchverb

   To execute without a proper legal trial, especially by hanging.

   Synonyms:
   string up

Princeton's WordNet

1. lynchverb

   kill without legal sanction

   "The blood-thirsty mob lynched the alleged killer of the child"

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1. lynchverb

   Synonyms:
   [U. S.] punish without trial, inflict summary punishment on

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1. List of paraphrases for "lynch":

   delahaye, merrill, lin, bastien, lam

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1. Valerie Jarrett:

   There was a lot of shouting and pacing of the floor and banging of the desk, but after he calmed down, I told him there was something else he had to do, he had to authorize me to tell Attorney General Loretta Lynch that we were doing a one-eighty on Hillary Clinton. No indictment, no matter what.

2. Trey Gowdy:

   It wasn’t the tarmac, it was the information he had about Loretta Lynch that if it became public, people would question their objectivity.

3. President Barack Obama:

   Enough. Enough. Call Loretta Lynch for a vote, get her confirmed, let her do her job. This is embarrassing.

4. Bill Clinton:

   My husband and Loretta Lynch said they did n’t say a word about this, i honestly reject that premise, partly because there’s a chain of command in Justice Department.

5. Dan Gainor:

   This is just the latest volley in Hollywood's war against faith, rather than simply deny the divine, ‘Angel From Hell’ seeks to denigrate it. They picked 'Glee' veteran Jane Lynch, who hates conservatives, to portray a disgustingly foul and perverted ‘angel.’.