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Common collocations with thug in American Collocation

thug noun countable

US /θʌɡ/

violent

armed
brutal
murderous
sadistic
vicious
violent

Armed thugs attacked his family.

without feelings or morals

callous
drunken
hardened
lawless
mindless

The mindless thugs who caused this damage must be punished.

with extreme beliefs

fascist
racist

He was attacked by racist thugs.

band
bunch
gang

We will not be intimidated by a bunch of thugs.