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lynching

noun as in hanging

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He sued CNN for defamation last month, comparing their report to a "digital lynching."

From Salon

Robinson's defamation lawsuit — filed in Wake County, North Carolina earlier this week — called the story a "digital lynching."

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Gachagua, a wealthy businessman from the vote-rich central Mount Kenya region who was present in the house in the morning, has described the impeachment as a "political lynching".

From BBC

In spite of all that, Diddy's mother recently defended her son on Sunday and accused the media and others of engaging in a "public lynching."

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What she found was a concerted newspaper campaign of false propaganda that encouraged lynching and then excused or covered it up.

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

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