What is the meaning of the word "riot"?

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  1. a joke, person, or group of people that seems extremely funny copy to clipboard noun
    • The comic was a riot last night. copy to clipboard
  2. a public act of violence by an unruly mob copy to clipboard noun
    • The fans were known for their riots after losing games. copy to clipboard
  3. a state of disorder involving group violence copy to clipboard noun
    • The police commissioner referred to the events as a riot. copy to clipboard
  4. a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity copy to clipboard noun
    • That party last week was a riot. copy to clipboard
  5. take part in a riot copy to clipboard verb
    • disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot copy to clipboard

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