rioting
Meanings
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noun
A violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd, typically one that destroys property or injures people.
- "The city was under riot control after the football match."
- "The rioting in the streets continued for hours."
- "The rioting caused millions of dollars in damage."
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noun
A state of tumultuous disorder.
- "The country was in a state of rioting after the election results."
- "The rioting in the prison was put down by the guards."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with riotingoating , coating , moating , quoting
Variants
List of all variants of rioting that leads to same resultriot , rioted , rioter , rioters , rioting , riots
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).riots, rioted, rioting
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French roulote, a tumult, from rouler to roll, from rote wheel.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The deadliest riot in American history occurred in 1863 during the New York City Draft Riots, resulting in over 100 deaths and $1 million in damages.
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The term 'riot act' refers to a law enacted in England in 1314, which gave the monarch the power to call out the military to suppress riots.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Civil unrest: Rioting is a form of civil unrest, which can also include strikes, boycotts, and protests.
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Mob violence: Rioting can also be referred to as mob violence, which is a violent disturbance of the peace by a mob or crowd.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Rioting has been depicted in various forms of art and literature, such as in the paintings of Jacques-Louis David and the novel 'The Catcher in the Rye' by J.D. Salinger.
How to Memorize "rioting"
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visualize
- Imagine a large crowd of people causing chaos and destruction in the streets.
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associate
- Associate the word 'rioting' with the image of a violent disturbance.
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mnemonics
- Remember R-I-O-T-I-N-G as 'Rioting Involves Orderly Tumultuous Instigators Neighboring'.
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