riot
C1UK /ˈraɪət/US /ˈraɪət/
Meaning
noun
a situation in which a group of people behave in a violent way in a public place, often as a protest
“One prison guard was killed when a riot broke out in the jail.”
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“few days we will mark the 50th anniversary of the riots at Stonewall when the patrons of the Stonewall Inn showed up that night people of all races gay and transgender young”
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