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Meanings of mob in English
Spanish
sindicato A loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities.
Synonyms
Examples for "ring"
Examples for "ring"
1
One thing was clear, however; his finances didn't ring true at all.
2
Looking for a quietly sociable way to ring in the new year?
3
He obtained this ring at great cost and, I believe, personal tragedy.
4
You say the ring is dangerous, far more dangerous than I guess.
5
The trafficking ring had been active since at least 2013, police said.
1
It will be a great challenge for our forward pack in particular.
2
The road is open; the pack-train is ready; the guides are waiting.
3
Blanch 5 minutes; cold dip; drain and pack into the cans dry.
4
Quite simple, really, though short of the full effect of a porta-pack.
5
It's a new year, and we have a new pack of initiates.
1
But, convictions are difficult to secure in many cases involving gang violence.
2
Lane joined in the anti-social behaviour; he became one of the gang.
3
Wairoa police said gang violence in the town would not be tolerated.
4
The gang are fertile in disguise; the machine operates at considerable distances.'
5
He said, 'The press-gang must be heading for the fight you mentioned.'
Usage of mob in English
1
Body-guard, ball given by the; and the Versailles mob; protecting the court.
2
Unfortunately, prosecutors say, it has only created new opportunities for the mob.
3
Often times they could be seen among those in the lynch mob.
4
Soldiers fought to force their way through the mob, weapons held high.
5
The Protestants continued to smash images; the Catholics to mob the Protestants.
6
He stopped in the centre of the church, and harangued the mob.
7
The Supreme Court last year recommended making mob lynching a separate offense.
8
There was plenty in the Legation but the mob barred the way.
9
February: Soon thereafter, the FBI files begin to note Sinatra's mob affiliations.
10
The mob was out of sight, yet she could hear it coming.
11
Who interrogated the workers for information about who instigated the mob attack?
12
The army had become a mob; and the mob melted fast away.
13
The Svavelsjö mob was arrested, but they put up quite a fight.
14
Already a great mob filled the space in front of the house.
15
The members of Parliament succeeded with great difficulty in pacifying the mob.
16
We no longer needed to seek for the mob in the streets.
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Mob through the time
Mob across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
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