Refractory and Rioting

Refractory

Refractory adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.

Rioting and refractory are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rioting" instead an adjective "Refractory".

Rioting

Rioting noun - A state of disorder involving group violence.

Refractory and rioting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Refractory" instead an adjective "Rioting".

Nearby Words: riot, riotous, rioter, rioted
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