revel

  • 31revel — v. (D; intr.) to revel in * * * [ rev(ə)l] (D; intr.) to revel in …

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  • 32revel — [[t]re̱v(ə)l[/t]] revels, revelling, revelled (in AM, use reveling, reveled) 1) VERB If you revel in a situation or experience, you enjoy it very much. [V in n] Revelling in her freedom, she took a hotel room and stayed for several days even… …

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  • 33revel — verb revelled, revelling BrE reveled, reveling AmE (I) old use to spend time dancing, eating, drinking etc, especially at a party revel noun (countable usually plural): their drunken revels revel in sth phrasal verb (T) to enjoy something very… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 34revel — /ˈrɛvəl / (say revuhl) verb (i) (revelled or, US, reveled, revelling or, US, reveling) 1. to make merry; indulge in boisterous festivities. –noun 2. boisterous merrymaking or festivity; revelry. 3. (often plural) an occasion of merrymaking or… …

  • 35revel — Reveal Re*veal , n. 1. A revealing; a disclosure. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Arch.) The side of an opening for a window, doorway, or the like, between the door frame or window frame and the outer surface of the wall; or, where the opening is not… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 36revel — I. intransitive verb ( eled or elled; eling or revelling) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French reveler, literally, to rebel, from Latin rebellare Date: 14th century 1. to take part in a revel ; carouse 2. to take intense pleasure or… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 37revel — reveler; esp. Brit., reveller, n. revelment, n. /rev euhl/, v., reveled, reveling or (esp. Brit.) revelled, revelling, n. v.i. 1. to take great pleasure or delight (usually fol. by in): to revel in luxury. 2. to make merry; indulge in boisterous… …

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  • 38revel — 1. noun /ˈɹɛv.əl/ An instance of merrymaking; a celebration. 2. verb /ˈɹɛv.əl/ To make merry; to have a gay, lively time. Slowing down doesnt have to feel like holding back. It can be an opportunity to …

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  • 39revel in — phr verb Revel in is used with these nouns as the object: ↑warmth …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 40revel — Synonyms and related words: adore, anniversaries, appreciate, bacchanal, ball, banquet, bask in, bat, be pleased with, bender, binge, bout, bust, caper, caracole, carnival, carol, carousal, carouse, celebrate, celebrating, celebration, ceremony,… …

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