Definition of Antiriot

1. Adjective. Serving to counteract rioting. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Antiriot

1. designed to prevent or end riots [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antiriot

antiresonance
antiresonances
antiresonant
antiretaliation
antireticular cytotoxic serum
antiretroviral
antiretrovirals
antireunification
antirevolutionaries
antirevolutionary
antirheumatic
antirheumatic agents
antirheumatics
antirich
antiricin
antiriot (current term)
antiripening
antiritualism
antiritualisms
antiritualistic
antiroad
antirobbery
antirobot
antirock
antirocket
antiroll
antirollover
antiromantic
antiromanticism
antiromantics

Literary usage of Antiriot

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Who Needs Las Vegas?: Gambling and Its Impacts in a Southwestern Minnesota by Mikal J. Aasved, James M. Schaefer (1994)
"ABST: The SPG is an antiriot, paramilitary police unit. Currently, it consists of 204 officers divided into 6 units; it has its own independent command ..."

2. Justice as Prevention: Vetting Public Employees in Transitional Societies by Alexander Mayer-rieckh, Pablo De Greiff (2007)
"... who had been in the antiriot police unit that brutally acted against peaceful anticommunist demonstrations in January 1989. ..."

3. Combating Terrorism: A U.S. Marine Corps Field ManualPolitical Science (1994)
"Pyrotechnic pistols Riot guns Tear gas launchers Hand-held flashlights antiriot helmets Side-handled batons Handcuffs Body armor Leg armor Hand-held radios ..."

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