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Verb: revel (revelled,revelling, or [US] reveled,reveling)  revul
  1. Take delight in
    - delight, enjoy
     
  2. Celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
    - racket, make whoopee, make merry, make happy, whoop it up, jollify, wassail [archaic]
Noun: revel  revul
  1. Unrestrained merrymaking
    - revelry

Derived forms: revelled, reveled, reveling, revelling, revels

See also: reveller [Brit, Cdn]

Type of: celebrate, conviviality, fete, fête, jollification, merrymaking

Encyclopedia: Revel, Haute-Garonne Revel Revel, Isère Revel, Isere

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