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lynchlynch /lɪntʃ/ verb [transitive] lynchOrigin: 1800-1900 William Lynch (1724-1820), U.S. citizen who organized illegal trials in Virginia VERB TABLElynch |
Present | I, you, we, they | lynch | | he, she, it | lynches | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | lynched | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have lynched | | he, she, it | has lynched | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had lynched | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will lynch | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have lynched |
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Present | I | am lynching | | he, she, it | is lynching | | you, we, they | are lynching | Past | I, he, she, it | was lynching | | you, we, they | were lynching | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been lynching | | he, she, it | has been lynching | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been lynching | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be lynching | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been lynching |
- One of the city leaders was nearly lynched on Nov. 27 by a mob.
- A black man was lynched in Mississippi.
- A history of lynching has bred this reflex in her.
- In the course of the riot the governor of the city was lynched.
- Police stopped a crowd from lynching the attacker, aged 22.
- The people did not see the two youths - but if they saw them now they say they would lynch them.
- Then he lynched the doe in the trees.
- Wild street celebrations turned to looting and several unpopular officials were reportedly lynched.
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