1. (

• riot ,
• public_violence

) a public act of violence by an unruly mob ;

2. (

• rioting ,
• riot

) a state of disorder involving group violence ;

3. (

• belly_laugh ,
• sidesplitter ,
• howler ,
• thigh-slapper ,
• scream ,
• wow ,
• riot

) a joke that seems extremely funny ;

4. (

• orgy ,
• debauch ,
• debauchery ,
• saturnalia ,
• riot ,
• bacchanal ,
• bacchanalia ,
• drunken_revelry

) a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity ;

1. (

• riot

) take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot; "Students were rioting everywhere in 1968" ;

2. (

• carouse ,
• roister ,
• riot ,

) engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking; "They were out carousing last night" ;