A profusion: The garden was a riot of colors in August.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A wild or turbulent disturbance created by a large number of people.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
An unrestrained outbreak, as of laughter or passions.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Debauchery.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Law A violent disturbance of the public peace by three or more persons assembled for a common purpose.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb-intransitive
To live wildly or engage in uncontrolled revelry.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To take part in a riot.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb-transitive
To waste (money or time) in wild or wanton living: "rioted his life out, and made an end” ( Tennyson).
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb
To indulge in revelry or wantonness.
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To create or engage in a riot.
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