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Riot Participant

Definition:

A riot participant refers to an individual who actively engages in or takes part in a riot, often promoting disorder, violence, or destruction.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Active Participant: Someone who actively participates in a riot, often fueling chaos and unrest.

Example Sentence: During the protest, several riot participants vandalized public property.

2. Noun - Bystander: A person who unintentionally becomes involved or gets caught up in a riot due to their presence in the vicinity.

Example Sentence: Innocent bystanders were affected by the riot as they were caught up in the commotion.

3. Verb - Participate: To engage or take part in a riot, usually with a motive to express dissatisfaction or bring about change.

Example Sentence: Some individuals choose to riot as a means of expressing their frustrations with the current political climate.

4. Adjective - Riotous: Describing an individual characterized by participating in or inciting riots.

Example Sentence: The police arrested several riotous demonstrators who were responsible for the violent clashes.

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