riot
Nouns
- (n) a public act of violence by an unruly mob public violence,
- (n) a state of disorder involving group violence rioting,
- (n) a joke that seems extremely funny howler, sidesplitter, thigh-slapper, wow, belly laugh, scream,
- (n) a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity debauch, debauchery, drunken revelry, bacchanalia, saturnalia, bacchanal, orgy,
Verbs
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(v) take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot
- Students were rioting everywhere in 1968
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(v) engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking
- They were out carousing last night