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riot

/ˈrajət/

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noun

plural riots

[count] :a situation in which a large group of people behave in a violent and uncontrolled way

The news about the election caused/started/sparked a riot in the city.

a prison riot

A lot of property was damaged in the recent riots.

riot gear/police

[singular] :a place that is filled with something

The field was a riot of wildflowers. [=the field was filled with many kinds of wildflowers]

The woods are a riot of color in the autumn.

[singular] informal :someone or something that is very funny

She's a riot.

The movie was an absolute riot.

read (someone) the riot act

to speak in an angry and critical way to (someone who has done something wrong) :to tell (someone) that bad behavior will be severely punished if it continues

His boss read him the riot act for making careless mistakes.

run riot

to behave in a violent and uncontrolled way

People were running riot in the streets. - often used figuratively

Crazy thoughts were running riot through my head.

The weeds have run riot over our poor garden. [=the weeds in our garden have grown quickly and have taken over the garden]

verb

riots; rioted; rioting

[no obj] of a group of people :to behave in a violent and uncontrolled way

Students rioted after their team lost the football game.

* Các từ tương tự:
riotous