Rio Definition–noun | a seaport in SE Brazil: former capital. 5,184,292. | |
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Riot Definition–noun | 1. | a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets. | | 2. | Law. a disturbance of the public peace by three or more persons acting together in a disrupting and tumultuous manner in carrying out their private purposes. | | 3. | violent or wild disorder or c
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onfusion. | | 4. | a brilliant display: a riot of color. | | 5. | something or someone hilariously funny: You were a riot at the party. | | 7. | an unbridled outbreak, as of emotions, passions, etc. | | 8. | Archaic. loose, wanton living; profligacy. | –verb (used without object) | 9. | to take part in a riot or disorderly public outbreak. | | 10. | to live in a loose or wanton manner; indulge in unrestrained revelry: Many of the Roman emperors rioted notoriously. | | 11. | Hunting. (of a hound or pack) to pursue an animal other than the intended quarry. | | 12. | to indulge unrestrainedly; run riot. | –verb (used with object) | 13. | to spend (money, time, etc.) in riotous living (usually fol. by away or out). | —Idiom | 14. | run riot, | a. | to act without control or restraint: The neighbors let their children run riot. | | b. | to grow luxuriantly or abundantly: Crab grass is running riot in our lawn. | | |
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