Found 3 items, similar to Riot.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: riot
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: riot
riot
n 1: a public act of violence by an unruly mob [syn:
public violence
]
2: a state of disorder involving group violence [syn:
rioting]
3: a joke that seems extremely funny [syn:
belly laugh,
sidesplitter,
howler,
thigh-slapper,
scream,
wow]
4: a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and
promiscuity [syn:
orgy,
debauch,
debauchery,
saturnalia,
bacchanal,
bacchanalia,
drunken revelry]
riot
v 1: take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in
a riot;
“Students were rioting everywhere in 1968”
2: engage in boisterous, drunken merry-making;
“They were out
carousing last night” [syn:
carouse,
roister]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Riot
Riot
\Ri"ot\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Rioted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Rioting.] [OF. rioter; cf. OD. ravotten.]
1. To engage in riot; to act in an unrestrained or wanton
manner; to indulge in excess of luxury, feasting, or the
like; to revel; to run riot; to go to excess.
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Now he exact of all, wastes in delight,
Riots in pleasure, and neglects the law. --Daniel.
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No pulse that riots, and no blood that glows.
--Pope.
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2. (Law) To disturb the peace; to raise an uproar or
sedition. See
Riot, n., 3. --Johnson.
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Riot
\Ri"ot\, v. t.
To spend or pass in riot.
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[He] had rioted his life out. --Tennyson.
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Riot
\Ri"ot\, n. [OF. riote, of uncertain origin; cf. OD. revot,
ravot.]
1. Wanton or unrestrained behavior; uproar; tumult.
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His headstrong riot hath no curb. --Shak.
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2. Excessive and exxpensive feasting; wild and loose
festivity; revelry.
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Venus loveth riot and dispense. --Chaucer.
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The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day. --Pope.
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3. (Law) The tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by an
unlawful assembly of three or more persons in the
execution of some private object.
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To run riot, to act wantonly or without restraint.
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