What is another word for lynch mob?
Pronunciation: [lˈɪnt͡ʃ mˈɒb] (IPA) 
Lynch mob refers to a group of people who have assembled to take the law into their own hands and punish someone, usually by violent means, without following legal procedures. The term has negative connotations and is often associated with racially charged incidents. Synonyms for lynch mob include angry crowd, vigilante posse, mob justice, and mob rule. These terms also suggest a group of people acting outside of the law, often fuelled by emotions rather than reason. The use of such terms highlights the dangers of mob mentality and the importance of upholding the rule of law.
