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vigilantes

noun as in vigilance committee

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They have been harassed on the U.S. side by vigilantes carrying cameras and rifles.

The Jehanabad prison was a powder keg, housing Maoists alongside their class enemies - vigilantes from upper caste Hindu private armies.

From BBC

What is clear, however, is that the killings set off a wave of retaliatory attacks orchestrated by Kelsey’s brothers, armed vigilantes and the U.S.

Cavalry, aided by vigilantes, murdered scores of Pomo people, most of them women and children, on the false suspicion that they were involved in the killing of two white settlers.

And with Homelander’s rise comes the fall of the group of anti-superhero vigilantes, known as The Boys, who are rounded up as the hour comes to a close.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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