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riots

SayRY-uhts/ˈɹaɪ.əts/

2 meanings of riots

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of riot. Use this form when talking about more than one riot.

    The riots spread to three cities over the weekend.

    After the riots, shopkeepers boarded up their broken windows.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular present of riot. Use this form with he, she, or it in the present time.

    The crowd riots whenever its team loses an important match.

    When the food gets worse, the whole prison riots.

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riots is a form of riot

riot, noun: A situation where a large angry crowd becomes violent and breaks things in public. Full entry

Forms
riotriots plural
Spelling
riot → riots: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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