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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

riot

/raɪ.ɒt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does riot mean?

noun, verb

A violent public disturbance, typically involving a crowd of people; to engage in violent public disturbance.

Example

"The riot in the city center caused widespread damage and injury."

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