| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| lynch | (verb) kill without legal sanction | - |
| lynching | (noun) putting a person to death by mob action without due process of law | - |
| lynchpin | (noun) pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on | Synonyms: linchpin |
| (noun) a central cohesive source of support and stability | Synonyms: anchor, backbone, keystone, linchpin, mainstay |