To execute (somebody) without a proper legal trial or procedure, especially by hanging and backed by a mob.

Alternative form of linch

Execution of a person by mob action without due process of law, especially by hanging.

present participle of lynch

plural of lynching

simple past tense and past participle of lynch

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lynch

A surname from Irish. / A home rule-class city in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. / An unincorporated community in Kent County, Maryland, United States.

A group of vigilantes intent on lynching someone.

plural of lynch mob