riot in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.riot [Am ˈraɪət, Brit ˈrʌɪət] N

1. riot:

riot (disorder)
disturbio m
riot (mutiny)
motín m
there were riots in the streets
hubo disturbios or desórdenes callejeros
the prisoners who took part in the riot
los presos que participaron en el motín or en el amotinamiento
to run riot the fans ran riot after the game
los hinchas se descontrolaron a la salida del partido
to run riot the fans ran riot after the game
los hinchas se desmadraron a la salida del partido inf
weeds had run riot in the garden
la maleza se había adueñado del jardín or había invadido el jardín
she let her imagination run riot
dio rienda suelta a su imaginación
she let her imagination run riot attr gear/shield
antidisturbios adj inv
she let her imagination run riot attr gear/shield
antimotines adj inv
the riot squad
la brigada antidisturbios
riot control
control m de disturbios
riot police
policía f antidisturbios

II.riot [Am ˈraɪət, Brit ˈrʌɪət] VB intr

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anti-riot [Am ˌæn(t)iˈraɪət, ˌænˌtaɪˈraɪət, Brit ˌantɪˈrʌɪət] ADJ

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riot in the PONS Dictionary

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riot Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a riot of colour
un derroche de color
to be a riot inf
ser la monda
to run riot fig
desmandarse
to let one's imagination run riot
dar rienda suelta a su imaginación
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By rioting together, these two groups felt united as one.
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There were several riots and both the 69th and the 9th were called to restore order.
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He also compared the video to two documentaries based on the riots.
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They should have done it years ago but it took a riot to get them to do it.
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Police were instructed not to interfere with the riots unless the guidelines were violated.
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Ultimately it was determined the riots caused $3.6 million in damage to businesses and another $1.5 to $2 million to the city.
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With several hundred people involved, the riot resulted in damage to property and vehicles in the area.
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Several hundred people participated in the protest, which resulted in running battles with riot police.
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Many fights followed after this and the riot lasted for six days.
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Its official purpose was to collect information pertaining to riots and civil unrest.
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