Antiriot

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Serving to counteract rioting. not-comparable

    "Thus, the administration was not in favor of an antiriot bill before Congress that was designed to curb militant blacks suspected of encouraging riots."

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"Thus, the administration was not in favor of an antiriot bill before Congress that was designed to curb militant blacks suspected of encouraging riots."

Etymology

From anti- + riot.

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