rebel vs riot

rebel

verb
  • To resist or become defiant toward an authority. 

noun
  • Synonym of Confederate: a citizen of the Confederate States of America, especially a Confederate soldier. 

  • A person who resists an established authority, often violently. 

riot

verb
  • To create or take part in a riot; to raise an uproar or sedition. 

  • To cause to riot; to throw into a tumult. 

  • To annoy. 

noun
  • Wanton or unrestrained behavior or emotion. 

  • A humorous or entertaining event or person. 

  • A tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by a large group of people, often involving violence or damage to property. 

  • A wide and unconstrained variety. 

How often have the words rebel and riot occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )