Synonym: brawl, mutiny, rebel, revolt, rise up. Antonym: peace. Similar words: period, prior, warrior, prior to, curious, various, scenario, priority. Meaning: ['raɪət] 
n. 1. a public act of violence by an unruly mob 2. a state of disorder involving group violence 3. a joke that seems extremely funny 4. a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity. v. 1. take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot 2. engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking.
n. 1. a public act of violence by an unruly mob 2. a state of disorder involving group violence 3. a joke that seems extremely funny 4. a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity. v. 1. take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot 2. engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking. 
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151, Almost 1,000 officers, many in riot gear, were needed to restore order.
152, Riot police with batons charged at soccer fans twice during last night's international with Spain.
153, An elderly deaconess who refused to denounce her faith during a riot against Christians.
154, Would they riot or would they be relieved that an even-handed exercise had removed their tormentors?
155, On the afternoon of the riot, the headlines reported four alleged assaults against white women.
156, Five hundred policemen in riot helmets were assigned to the march, an extraordinarily large force.
157, A riot in a drab housing project outside Paris leaves one participant on his deathbed, a victim of police brutality.
158, A Xinjiang television broadcast carried pictures of weapons, riot damage and injured and dead security personnel.
159, Police equipped with riot gear were called to the scene.
160, The act also made it a crime to interfere with anyone engaged in inter-state commerce during a riot.
161, Afterwards, Waziri would read the riot act in Kinyankole, the smoke from the matooke grates swirling behind him.
162, Police officers have been equipped with batons and riot shields in preparation for tonight's match.
163, During his speech police in riot gear watched over a boisterous crowd.
164, With students and riot police headed for a major confrontation, Seoul was once again a boiling cauldron.
165, Of course we welcome the Woolf report and its careful examination of what happened during the Strangeways riot.
166, There were no plastic riot shields, no riot sticks or helmets, no water cannon and no mobile command posts available.
167, Former longtime President Peter MacDonald is serving a 14-year federal prison sentence after being convicted of riot charges in 1992.
168, In 1978 he joined the CRS, France's elite corps of riot police.
169, Apparently Merton College had refused to take northern students and Oxford had been plunged into chaos and riot.
170, Since only a small minority was involved in violence, why give so much attention to the riot?
171, Physically, they can only meet behind barricades manned by riot police and soldiers equipped with armoured vehicles and water cannon.
172, More military police and an infantry division was called into action, and the riot was quickly ended the next day.
173, The shopping centre was burned down, riot police were brought in and about 30 people were injured in clashes.
174, According to Western press reports five people were killed and 200 injured as riot police tried to quell disturbances in Dhaka.
175, We reached to within 200m of the Centre until we were faced with lines of riot police blocking the roads.
176, They were mobbed by 150 children from three schools as a clash between a handful of pupils turned into a near riot.
177, His message was to strike, disrupt, riot,[Sentencedict] and create chaos until the Shah was forced to abdicate.
178, Monumental Art Deco and this riot of materials and colours led nowhere, however.
179, At St Louis every round-arched opening was made an excuse for a riot of sculptural detail spreading out into a great fan.
180, If the police chief and mayor had not been at odds in 1992, we may not have had a riot.