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riot riot definition

riot


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  riot 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  riot 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  riot 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  riot 
 
  2  senses  of  riot 
 
  Sense  1 
  riot 
  =>  rampage 
 
  Sense  2 
  carouse,  roister,  riot 
  =>  revel,  racket,  make  whoopie,  make  merry,  make  happy,  whoop  it  up  wassail 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  riot 
 
  riot  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  riot 
 
  Sense  1 
  riot 
  =>  rampage 
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  Sense  2 
  carouse,  roister,  riot 
  =>  revel,  racket,  make  whoopie,  make  merry,  make  happy,  whoop  it  up  wassail 
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  Grep  of  noun  riot 
  bleriot 
  chariot 
  compatriot 
  cypriot 
  griot 
  judas  iscariot 
  louis  bleriot 
  patriot 
  race  riot 
  riot 
  riot  act 
  riot  control 
  riot  control  operations 
  rioter 
  rioting 
 
  Overview  of  noun  riot 
 
  The  noun  riot  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  riot,  public  violence  --  (a  public  act  of  violence  by  an  unruly  mob) 
  2.  rioting,  riot  --  (a  state  of  disorder  involving  group  violence) 
  3.  belly  laugh,  sidesplitter,  howler,  thigh-slapper,  scream,  wow,  riot  --  (a  joke  that  seems  extremely  funny) 
  4.  orgy,  debauch,  debauchery,  saturnalia,  riot,  bacchanal,  bacchanalia,  drunken  revelry  --  (a  wild  gathering  involving  excessive  drinking  and  promiscuity) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  riot 
 
  The  verb  riot  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  riot  --  (take  part  in  a  riot;  disturb  the  public  peace  by  engaging  in  a  riot;  "Students  were  rioting  everywhere  in  1968") 
  2.  carouse,  roister,  riot  --  (engage  in  boisterous,  drunken  merry-making;  "They  were  out  carousing  last  night") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  riot 
  cypriot 
  riotous 
 
  Overview  of  noun  riot 
 
  The  noun  riot  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  riot,  public  violence  --  (a  public  act  of  violence  by  an  unruly  mob) 
  2.  rioting,  riot  --  (a  state  of  disorder  involving  group  violence) 
  3.  belly  laugh,  sidesplitter,  howler,  thigh-slapper,  scream,  wow,  riot  --  (a  joke  that  seems  extremely  funny) 
  4.  orgy,  debauch,  debauchery,  saturnalia,  riot,  bacchanal,  bacchanalia,  drunken  revelry  --  (a  wild  gathering  involving  excessive  drinking  and  promiscuity) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  riot 
 
  The  verb  riot  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  riot  --  (take  part  in  a  riot;  disturb  the  public  peace  by  engaging  in  a  riot;  "Students  were  rioting  everywhere  in  1968") 
  2.  carouse,  roister,  riot  --  (engage  in  boisterous,  drunken  merry-making;  "They  were  out  carousing  last  night") 



riot definition