Associations to the word «Lynch»

Wiktionary

LYNCH, verb. (pejorative) To execute (somebody) without a proper legal trial or procedure, especially by hanging.
LYNCH, noun. Alternative form of linch
LYNCH, proper noun. A surname​.
LYNCH LAW, noun. The practice of condemning and punishing a person by mob action without a proper trial
LYNCH MOB, noun. A group of vigilantes intent on lynching someone.
LYNCH MOBS, noun. Plural of lynch mob

Dictionary definition

LYNCH, verb. Kill without legal sanction; "The blood-thirsty mob lynched the alleged killer of the child".

Wise words

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act upon them?
Dhammapada