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lynch mob
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lynch mob
(noun)
lynch mob
noun
plural
lynch mobs
lynch mob
noun
plural
lynch mobs
Britannica Dictionary definition of LYNCH MOB
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a crowd of people who lynch or try to lynch someone
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