1syllable
riot
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Definitions ofriot
1noun
- Wanton or unrestrained behavior; uproar; tumult.
- The tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by an unlawful assembly of three or more persons in the execution of some private object.
- A wide and unconstrained variety.
Example: "In summer this flower garden is a riot of colour."
- Excessive and expensive feasting; wild and loose festivity; revelry.
1verb
- To create or take part in a riot; to raise an uproar or sedition.
Example: "The nuclear protesters rioted outside the military base."
- To act in an unrestrained or wanton manner; to indulge in excess of feasting, luxury, etc.
- To cause to riot; to throw into a tumult.
- To annoy.
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