lyncher
lɛ̃ʃeʁ
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Definition of lyncher - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

tr.
justice expéditiveexécuter une personne sans procès, généralement par une foule en colère
  • La foule a menacé de lyncher le suspect avant l'arrivée de la police.
  • Ils ont tenté de lyncher l'accusé après le verdict.
  • Des manifestants menaçaient de lyncher le politicien corrompu.
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Origin of lyncher

anglais, lynch (nom propre)

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agression collective
lyncher ou piller quelqu'un de manière violente

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  1. English:lynch, ...
  2. German:lynchen, ...
  3. Italian:linchiare, ...
  4. Spanish:linchar, ...
  5. Portuguese:linchar, ...
  6. Chinese:私刑处死, ...
  7. Japanese:リンチする, ...
  8. Arabic:أعدم دون محاكمة, ...
  9. Hebrew:לַעֲשׂוֹת לִינְץ׳, ...
  10. Russian:линчевать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:лінчувати, ...
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