Defenition of the word riot
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Defenition of the word riot
- A wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity.
- a joke that seems extremely funny
- engage in boisterous, drunken merry-making; "They were out carousing last night"
- a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
- take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot; "Students were rioting everywhere in 1968"
- a public act of violence by an unruly mob
- a state of disorder involving group violence
- engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking
- take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot
Synonyms for the word riot
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- bacchanal
- bacchanalia
- belly laugh
- carouse
- debauch
- debauchery
- disturbance
- drunken revelry
- fray
- howler
- mutiny
- noise
- orgy
- outbreak
- public violence
- revel
- rioting
- roister
- row
- saturnalia
- scream
- sidesplitter
- thigh-slapper
- tumult
- turbulence
- uproar
- wow
Hyponyms for the word riot
Hypernyms for the word riot
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- disorder
- force
- gag
- jape
- jest
- joke
- jollify
- laugh
- make happy
- make merry
- make whoopie
- racket
- rampage
- revel
- revelry
- violence
- wassail
- wheeze
- whoop it up
- yak
Antonyms for the word riot
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- orderliness
- pacification
- peace
- quiescence
- sobriety
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