force vs riot

force and riot both are nouns.

force and riot both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
force	Yes	No	Yes	No
riot	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, riot is a hyponym of force; that is, riot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than force:

force: an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)
riot: a public act of violence by an unruly mob

Other hyponyms of force include domestic violence, road rage, public violence.

force (noun)	riot (noun)
a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base	a public act of violence by an unruly mob
an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)	a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
physical energy or intensity	a joke that seems extremely funny
a powerful effect or influence	a state of disorder involving group violence
(of a law) having legal validity
group of people willing to obey orders
a unit that is part of some military service
a group of people having the power of effective action
one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
(physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity

force (verb)	riot (verb)
impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably	take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot
squeeze like a wedge into a tight space	engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking
force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically
take by force
do forcibly; exert force
urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate
move with force
to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means

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