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riot::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | belly laugh, howler, scream, sidesplitter, thigh-slapper, wow |
| Type of | joke, laugh, gag, jape, jest |
riot::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bacchanal, bacchanalia, debauch, debauchery, drunken revelry, orgy, saturnalia |
| Type of | revel, revelry |
| Derivation | riotous |
riot::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | carouse, roister |
| Type of | make happy, make merry, make whoopie, racket, revel, wassail, whoop it up, jollify |
riot::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | public violence |
| Type of | violence, force |
| Has types | race riot |
| Derivation | riotous |
riot::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | rampage |
| Derivation | rioting, rioter |
Students were rioting everywhere in 1968.
Examples of riot
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Two days after the riot, thousands of Han gathered to carry out revenge attacks.
From the time.com
I said while I wasn't expecting a refund, I didn't want to fly into a riot zone.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Anti-riot policemen at a pro-government rally outside the parliament in Bangkok.
From the theepochtimes.com
It didn't make for a laugh riot episode, but it was a funny one with nice depth.
From the tunedin.blogs.time.com
Chris Watters had already added a fourth after the teenagers again had run riot.
From the borehamwoodtimes.co.uk
The US banking model pre-crash was incredible, they ran riot and nobody noticed.
From the guardian.co.uk
For a day or so, the hillsides and stream terraces are alive in a riot of color.
From the dispatch.com
No one would argue that rebuilding the riot corridors hasn't created prosperity.
From the washingtonpost.com
The unanimous decision inflames a crowd of 30,000, and a riot is barely averted.
From the lohud.com
- A public act of violence by an unruly mob
- Take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot; "Students were rioting everywhere in 1968"
- Rioting: a state of disorder involving group violence
- Carouse: engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking; "They were out carousing last night"
- Belly laugh: a joke that seems extremely funny
- Orgy: a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
- A riot is a form of civil disorder characterized often by disorganized groups lashing out in a sudden and intense rash of violence against authority, property or people. ...
- Riot! is the second studio album by American alternative rock band Paramore, succeeding their debut album All We Know Is Falling, and was released in the United States on June 12, 2007 and in the United Kingdom on June 25, 2007. ...
- Riot is a 1997 television movie starring Luke Perry, Mario Van Peebles, and Lucy Liu. It was written and directed by four writers and directors of four different racial groups prominent in Los Angeles. ...
