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- Dictionaryriot/ˈrʌɪət/
noun
- 1. a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd: "riots broke out in the capital" Similar
- 2. an impressively large or varied display of something: "the garden was a riot of colour" Similar
verb
- 1. take part in a violent public disturbance: "students rioted in Paris"
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A riot is a noisy, violent, and uncontrolled public gathering, often as a protest. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and pronunciation of riot, and see examples and translations in different languages.
- English (US)
RIOT meaning: 1. an occasion when a large number of people...
- Znaczenie Riot, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
RIOT definicja: 1. an occasion when a large number of people...
- Riot Turkish Translation
RIOT translate: gösteri, kargaşa, ayaklanma, ayaklanmak,...
- Riot: Arabic Translation
RIOT translate: شَغَب. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Anti-Riot
ANTI-RIOT definition: 1. intended to prevent or control a...
- Run Riot
RUN RIOT definition: 1. If people run riot, they behave in a...
- Riot: Danish Translation
riot - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...
- Riot: German Translation
RIOT translate: der Aufruhr, randalieren. Learn more in the...
- English (US)
noun. a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets. Synonyms: melee, fray, brawl, outbreak.
Learn the meaning of riot as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to use riot in a sentence and explore related phrases and articles.
Learn the meaning of riot as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, pronunciation, and examples. Find out how to use riot in different contexts, such as law, hunting, or slang.
A riot is a violent outburst by a crowd. When the principal didn't declare a snow day, even with five inches on the ground already, students rioted, gathering outside and throwing snowballs. The meaning of riot has stretched over the years.
A riot is a violent or turbulent disturbance created by a large number of people, or an unrestrained outburst of laughter, emotions, or phenomena. Learn the legal, slang, and historical meanings of riot, and see synonyms and antonyms.
A riot is a situation in which a group of people behave in a violent way in a public place, often as a protest. Learn more about the word origin, idioms, collocations and synonyms of riot with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
