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Detailed Synonyms for riot in English

riot:

riot [the ~] noun

  1. the riot
    the disturbance
    – a noisy fight 1
    the revolt; the riot; the pandemonium; the rebellion; the commotion; the fisticuffs
  2. the riot
    the resistance; the revolt; the rebellion; the riot
  3. the riot
    the riot; the tumult; the revolt
  4. the riot
    the insurrection; the rebellion; the riot; the revolt
  5. the riot
    the disturbance; the riot; the commotion
  6. the riot
    – a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity 1
    the riot; the debauchery; the orgy; the bacchanal; the drunken revelry; the bacchanalia; the saturnalia; the debauch
    – a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity 1
  7. the riot
    – a public act of violence by an unruly mob 1
    the riot; the public violence
    – a public act of violence by an unruly mob 1
  8. the riot
    – a joke that seems extremely funny 1
    the riot; the scream; the wow; the howler; the thigh-slapper; the belly laugh; the sidesplitter
    – a joke that seems extremely funny 1
  9. the riot
    – a state of disorder involving group violence 1
    the riot; the rioting
    – a state of disorder involving group violence 1

riot

  1. riot

riot verb

  1. riot
    – engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking 1
    riot; roister; carouse
    – engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking 1
  2. riot
    – take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot 1
    riot
    – take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot 1
    • riot verb
      • Students were rioting everywhere in 19681

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Related Definitions for "riot":

  1. a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity1
  2. a public act of violence by an unruly mob1
  3. a joke that seems extremely funny1
  4. a state of disorder involving group violence1
  5. engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking1
  6. take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot1
    • Students were rioting everywhere in 19681

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