What does rioter mean?
Rioter means One who riots; part of the unruly violent crowd causing a riot..
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/ˈɹaɪətə/ · noun
One who riots; part of the unruly violent crowd causing a riot..
The rioters had erected a makeshift barricade and were pelting the police with rocks from behind it.
The rioters overshadowed the message of peaceful protesters on prior days: They had called for justice for Gray, a 25-year-old African-American man who died from spinal injuries after police arrested him this month.
High-profile January 6 rioter Guy Reffitt showed up in Washington, DC, on Wednesday to celebrate with his wife and supporters who’d been hoping for his release from federal detention for months.
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Rioter means One who riots; part of the unruly violent crowd causing a riot..
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The rioters had erected a makeshift barricade and were pelting the police with rocks from behind it.
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