Analysis Complete

riot

/ riot /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a public act of violence by an unruly mob
Type of:
violence force
Kinds of:
race riot
verb Sense 2
take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot
"Students were rioting everywhere in 1968"
Type of:
rampage
Derived:
rioting public violence rioter
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
noun Sense 3
a state of disorder involving group violence
Type of:
disorder
verb Sense 4
engage in boisterous, drunken merry-making
"They were out carousing last night"
Type of:
revel racket make whoopie
Derived:
orgy debauch debauchery saturnalia bacchanal
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
noun Sense 5
a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
Type of:
revel revelry
Derived:
carouse roister corrupt pervert subvert
noun Sense 6
a joke that seems extremely funny
Type of:
joke gag laugh
Derived:
roar howl
Semantic Complexity
64%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
28
Times Searched
3
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violence force race riot rampage disorder revel racket make whoopie revelry joke gag laugh