6379. The angry villagers have lynched two suspected child-lifters already.

✅ The correct answer is option C.
beaten : having been defeated.

captured : take into one’s possession or control by force.

killed : cause the death of (a person, animal, or other living thing).

mutilated : inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on.

lynched : (of a group of people) kill (someone) for an alleged offence without a legal trial, especially by hanging.

Synonym of lynched is killed