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(ri-ot) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd.

Example Sentence

There was a riot in the street.

More Example Sentences

They called the police to stop the riot.

Synonyms

uproar; disturbance; commotion

Antonyms

peace; calm; order

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Rhymes

  • clyatt
  • diet
  • guyot
  • hiatt
  • hiott
  • hyatt
  • iott
  • miot
  • myatt
  • piatt
  • piet
  • pyatt
  • pyeatt
  • quiet
  • riot
  • wiatt
  • wyatt

  • disquiet
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