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antimob

adj

Etymology

From anti- + mob.

  1. derived from mobile
  2. inherited from mob
  3. prefixed as antimob — “anti + mob”

Definitions

  1. Opposing the actions of a mob.

    • By 1811 and 1812, magistrates like De Witt Clinton used the antimob rhetoric of the late 1790s and moved forcefully to restrain political popular disorder.
    • Some had been killed for the offense, one on the basis of a child's schoolyard report of her father's antimob comments at the dinner table.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA