Rioted: meaning, definitions and examples
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rioted
[ หraษชษtษชd ]
public disturbance
To riot means to take part in a violent public disturbance. This usually involves a group of people who gather to express their anger or frustration, which can escalate into chaos and destruction.
Synonyms
disorder, insurgency, rebel, uprise
Examples of usage
- Protesters rioted in response to the government's decision.
- The fans rioted after their team lost the championship.
- After the announcement, crowds rioted in the streets.
- The city saw increased violence as groups rioted over social issues.
Translations
Translations of the word "rioted" in other languages:
๐ต๐น revoltou
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฆเคเคเคพ เคเคฟเคฏเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช randalierte
๐ฎ๐ฉ berulah
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒัะธะฝะธะฒ ะทะฐะฒะพัััะตะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ buntowaล
๐ฏ๐ต ๆดๅใ่ตทใใใ
๐ซ๐ท a fait des รฉmeutes
๐ช๐ธ se amotinรณ
๐น๐ท isyana kalktฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ํญ๋์ ์ผ์ผ์ผฐ๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃุดุนู ุงูุดุบุจ
๐จ๐ฟ protestoval
๐ธ๐ฐ reboval
๐จ๐ณ ๆดๅจไบ
๐ธ๐ฎ upor
๐ฎ๐ธ uppreis
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑาฑะทะฐาัะปัา ะถะฐัะฐะดั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแขแ แแแแแแ แแแแฌแงแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ iฤtiลaล etdi
๐ฒ๐ฝ se amotinรณ
Word origin
The word 'riot' originates from the Middle English term 'riote', which referred to tumultuous behavior or disturbance. This term can be traced back to the Old French 'riote' meaning a 'noisy or disorderly event'. The usage of the term has evolved over time, and while it once denoted revelry or merrymaking, it gradually took on the connotation of violent disorder. The transformation reflects societal changes in perceptions of public gatherings, particularly those that turn tumultuous. By the 16th century, the meaning had clearly shifted towards a more negative connotation, focusing on uprisings or violent disturbances against authority, often in reaction to political, economic, or social grievances.