Homicide and Lynching

Homicide

Homicide noun - The intentional and unlawful taking of another person's life.
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Lynching and homicide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lynching" instead a noun "Homicide".

Nearby Word: homicidal

Lynching

Lynching noun - Putting a person to death by mob action without due process of law.
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Homicide and lynching are semantically related. You can use "Homicide" instead a noun "Lynching".

Nearby Word: lynched
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