definition of
[riot]

[1] #1 riot n. [public violence] a public act of violence by an unruly mob. wn

[2] #2 riot v. take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot; "Students were rioting everywhere in 1968". wn

[3] #3 riot n. [rioting] a state of disorder involving group violence. wn

[4] #4 riot v. [carouse, roister] engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking; "They were out carousing last night". wn

[5] #5 riot n. [belly laugh, sidesplitter, howler, thigh-slapper, scream, wow] a joke that seems extremely funny. wn