Definition of riot

• n. - Wanton or unrestrained behavior; uproar; tumult.
• n. - Excessive and exxpensive feasting; wild and loose festivity; revelry.
• n. - The tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by an unlawful assembly of three or more persons in the execution of some private object.
• v. i. - To engage in riot; to act in an unrestrained or wanton manner; to indulge in excess of luxury, feasting, or the like; to revel; to run riot; to go to excess.
• v. i. - To disturb the peace; to raise an uproar or sedition. See Riot, n., 3.
• v. t. - To spend or pass in riot.