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LYNCHING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Lynching.

Lynching - as a noun

Putting a person to death by mob action without due process of law

Lynching - as a verb

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

Example Sentences

"The community was outraged after the brutal lynching of an innocent man."
"The lynching of African Americans was unfortunately prevalent during the Jim Crow era."
"The documentary shed light on the lynching of Chinese immigrants in the 19th century."
"Justice was finally served when the perpetrators of the lynching were brought to trial."
"The lynching sparked protests and calls for stricter hate crime legislation."
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Word Game Points

Is LYNCHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lynching is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LYNCHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is LYNCHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lynching is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LYNCHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is LYNCHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lynching is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LYNCHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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