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RIOT

Definition:

[noun] a public act of violence by an unruly mob
Synonyms: public violence
[noun] a state of disorder involving group violence
Synonyms: ing
[noun] a joke that seems extremely funny
Synonyms: belly laugh, sidesplitter, howler, thigh-slapper, scream, wow
[noun] a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
Synonyms: orgy, debauch, debauchery, saturnalia, bacchanal, bacchanalia, drunken revelry
[verb] take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot; "Students were rioting everywhere in 1968"
[verb] engage in boisterous, drunken merry-making; "They were out carousing last night"
Synonyms: carouse, roister