riot
/ˈraɪət/noun
उच्चारण रायट
दंगा
Core word
noun
- 1
[C]
a situation in which a group of people behave in a violent way in a public place, often as a protest; a collection of a lot of different types of the same thing
दंगा
- communal riots
- a riot of colours
- A riot broke out after the match.
+ 2 more examples
- The riot was put down by the police within an hour.
- The market was a riot of colour and noise.
Synonyms disturbance uproar unrest violence disorder
¶Idioms 1
run riot
(of people) to behave in a way that is violent or out of control; (of plants) to grow too thickly
बेक़ाबू होना, उत्पात मचाना
- The children ran riot while the teacher was away.
- Weeds have run riot in the garden.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Run riot (behave in a wild, uncontrolled way), a riot of colour (a lot of bright colours), read sb the riot act (warn somebody strongly).
Idioms: run riot (बेक़ाबू होना), a riot of colour (रंगों की बहार), read sb the riot act (किसी को कड़ी चेतावनी देना)।