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Vocabulary Entry
ri
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A prefix meaning 'in opposition to' or 'against'.
Example Sentences
"The ri in 'riots' suggests an event marked by violent disorder."
"Many believe that ri in 'rivals' indicates competitors."
"The term ri in the context of 'restriction' shows a limit imposed."
V
verb
To rise or increase in a rebellious manner.
Example Sentences
"The citizens chose to ri against the unjust laws."
"As tensions grew, the protests began to ri spontaneously."
"The workers decided to ri for better wages."
A
adjective
Describing something as related to rebellion or opposition.
Example Sentences
"His ri attitude made him popular among activists."
"The ri forces tried to overthrow the government."
"The ri slogans painted on the walls encouraged others to join."