OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 14914

riot

/ˈɹaɪ.ət/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
alboroto • algarada • asonada • batiboleo • bullanga • bullaranga • disturbios • motín • rebullicio • tempestad • tumulto
A tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by a large group of people, often involving violence or damage to property.
The protests began peacefully but turned into riots after several days.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 14915

riot

/ˈɹaɪ.ət/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
alborotarse • asonarse • atumultuarse • rebullir • rebullirse • tempestear • tumultuarse
To create or take part in a riot; to raise an uproar or sedition.
The nuclear protesters rioted outside the military base.