run riot
phrase
1
: to act wildly or without restraint
2
: to occur in profusion
daffodils running riot
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“Run riot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/run%20riot. Accessed 16 Dec. 2025.
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