NOUN | act | public violence, riot | a public act of violence by an unruly mob |
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Meaning | A public act of violence by an unruly mob. | |
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Synonym | riot | |
Narrower | race riot | A riot caused by hatred for one another of members of different races in the same community |
Broader | violence, force | An act of aggression (as one against a person who resists) |
Spanish | disturbio |
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