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riot actsnounpl. of riot act an often public or formal expression of disapprovalat a specially called meeting, he read the riot act to his staff for their poor handling of the crisis censures, comminations, condemnations, denunciations, excoriations, objurgations, rebukes, reprimands, reproaches, reproofs, strictures admonishments, admonitions, castigations, chastisements, damnations, punishments, remonstrancesbusinesses, devils, dressing-downs, lashes, lectures, lessons, raps, scoldings, talking-tos, tongue-lashingsbelittlements, criticisms, deprecations, depreciations, disparagements, pans citations, commendations, endorsements(also indorsements) acclamations, honors, tributesencomiums(also encomia), eulogies, panegyrics, plaudits, praisesapprovals, blessings, sanctions |