Thesaurus:kill by hanging

English

Verb

Sense: to kill someone by suspending them by the neck

Synonyms
  • forhang (obsolete)
  • Guy Fawkes
  • hang
  • ketch (rare)
  • send to the scaffold
  • scrag
  • stretch (archaic, slang)
  • string up
  • truss (archaic, slang)
  • tuck up (obsolete, slang)
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