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- verb transitive, idiomatic To
kill (a person) byhanging , especially tolynch . - verb intransitive, idiomatic, obsolete To
die by hanging. - verb transitive, idiomatic To
suspend by means ofrope ,cord or similar material.
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- verb kill by hanging
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