Folk and Mob

Folk

Folk noun - One of the segments of society into which people are grouped.

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Mob and folk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mob" instead a noun "Folk".

Mob noun - A great number of persons or creatures massed together.

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Folk and mob are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Folk" instead a noun "Mob".

Nearby Word: mobster

human	human folk	human mob
old	old folk	old mob
normal	normal folk	normal mob
single	single folk	single mob
Other adjectives: powerful, big, white, crazy, traditional, murderous, random, local.

The Mummy (1999): Imhotep uses his powers to brainwash the common folk of Cairo to mob the heroes.

Source: Mass Hypnosis
Mass Hypnosis: Imhotep uses his powers to brainwash the common folk of Cairo to mob the heroes.

Source: Film / The Mummy (1999)
Dark folk artist Reverend Glasseye is especially fond of this trope, having more than a few Angry Mob Songs across his three albums.

Source: Angry Mob Song

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