"kill by hanging" meaning in English

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Verb

  1. Tags: no-gloss Synonyms: hang, scrag, string up Hypernyms: execute, kill Hyponyms: lynch Related terms: gallows, gallows bird, hangworthy
    Sense id: en-kill_by_hanging-en-verb-47DEQpj8

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