rioting
noun[U]
uk/ˈraɪ.ə.tɪŋ/us/ˈraɪ.ə.t̬ɪŋ/noisy,violent, anduncontrolledbehaviourby agroupofpeoplein apublicplace, often as aprotest:
暴乱；骚动Thegovernmentisafraidoffurtherseriousrioting today.政府担心今天会发生更严重的骚乱。
Riotingbrokeout when theelectionresultswereannounced.公布选举结果时爆发了骚乱。
See
riot
- anti-government rioting
- The riotingbeganafter twoyouthson amotorbikediedin acollisionwith apolicecar.
- Thecontroversyprovokedwidespreadrioting in thecity.
Social order & disorder
- anarchic
- anarchism
- anarchist
- anarchistic
- anarchy
- bedlam
- disorganization
- disorganized
- disturb
- ferment
- free-for-all
- havoc
- instability
- riot
- riotousness
- social exclusion
- strife
- tinderbox
- turbulence
- turbulent
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Taking action against people in power