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revel

rev·el [ révv'l ]


intransitive verb  (past and past participle rev·eled or rev·elled, present participle rev·el·ing or rev·el·ling, 3rd person present singular rev·els)
Definition:
 
1. take pleasure: to take great pleasure in something

2. enjoy party: to have an enjoyable time in the company of others, especially at a party



noun  (plural rev·els)
Definition:
 
noisy celebration: an uproarious party or celebration ( often used in the plural )

[14th century. Via Old French reveler "rebel, carouse" < Latin rebellare "to rebel" < bellum "war"]

rev·el·er noun
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