riot - Definition and Meaning

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(noun)

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a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd

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riots broke out in the capital

a prison riot

he was convicted on charges of riot and assault

riot police

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(noun)

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an impressively large or varied display of something

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the garden was a riot ofcolour

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(noun)

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a highly amusing or entertaining person or thing

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everyone thought she was a riot

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(verb)

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take part in a violent public disturbance

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students rioted in Paris

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