riot
US /ˈraɪ.ət/
UK /ˈraɪ.ət/
1.
motín, disturbio
a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd
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The police were called to control the riot.
La policía fue llamada para controlar el motín.
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Several people were injured during the street riot.
Varias personas resultaron heridas durante el motín callejero.
2.
derroche, desmadre
an impressively large or varied display of something
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The garden was a riot of color in spring.
El jardín era un derroche de color en primavera.
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The comedian's jokes were a riot.
Los chistes del comediante eran un desmadre.
1.
amotinarse, causar disturbios
take part in a riot
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The prisoners began to riot after the announcement.
Los prisioneros comenzaron a amotinarse después del anuncio.
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Students threatened to riot if their demands were not met.
Los estudiantes amenazaron con amotinarse si no se cumplían sus demandas.