Definition of riot

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Riot (v. i.) To disturb the peace; to raise an uproar or sedition. See Riot, n., 3..

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Car :: Car (n.) A chariot of war or of triumph; a vehicle of splendor, dignity, or solemnity..
Patriotical :: Patriotical (a.) Patriotic; that pertains to a patriot.
Accessory :: Accessory (a.) Accompanying as a subordinate; aiding in a secondary way; additional; connected as an incident or subordinate to a principal; contributing or contributory; said of persons and things, and, when of persons, usually in a bad sense; as, he was accessory to the riot; accessory sounds in music..
Suppression :: Suppression (n.) The act of suppressing, or the state of being suppressed; repression; as, the suppression of a riot, insurrection, or tumult; the suppression of truth, of reports, of evidence, and the like..
Countryman :: Countryman (n.) One born in the same country with another; a compatriot; -- used with a possessive pronoun.
Posse Comitatus :: Posse comitatus () The power of the county, or the citizens who may be summoned by the sheriff to assist the authorities in suppressing a riot, or executing any legal precept which is forcibly opposed..
Bezzle :: Bezzle (v. t.) To plunder; to waste in riot.
Cherub :: Cherub (n.) A mysterious composite being, the winged footstool and chariot of the Almighty, described in Ezekiel i. and x..
Hippodrome :: Hippodrome (n.) A place set apart for equestrian and chariot races.
Copatriot :: Copatriot (n.) A joint patriot.
Bloodshed :: Bloodshed (n.) The shedding or spilling of blood; slaughter; the act of shedding human blood, or taking life, as in war, riot, or murder..
Carter :: Carter (n.) A charioteer.
Guise :: Guise (n.) Cover; cloak; as, under the guise of patriotism..
Pilentum :: Pilentum (n.) An easy chariot or carriage, used by Roman ladies, and in which the vessels, etc., for sacred rites were carried..
Commotion :: Commotion (n.) A popular tumult; public disturbance; riot.
Compatriot :: Compatriot (n.) One of the same country, and having like interests and feeling..
Hippocampus :: Hippocampus (n.) A fabulous monster, with the head and fore quarters of a horse joined to the tail of a dolphin or other fish (Hippocampus brevirostris), -- seen in Pompeian paintings, attached to the chariot of Neptune..
Periotic :: Periotic (a.) Surrounding, or pertaining to the region surrounding, the internal ear; as, the periotic capsule..
Designate :: Designate (v. t.) To mark out and make known; to point out; to name; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description; to specify; as, to designate the boundaries of a country; to designate the rioters who are to be arrested..
Pandemonium :: Pandemonium (n.) An utterly lawless, riotous place or assemblage..
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