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revel

The correct spelling is revel.

How to pronounce revel

noun

IPA: /ˈɹɛv.əl/

Say it like: Rev-el

The correct spelling is revel. An instance of merrymaking; a celebration. For example: "The comedian had been telling us about his sleep being disturbed by noise. Then came the reveal: he was sleeping on a bed in a department store."

Usage Examples

The comedian had been telling us about his sleep being disturbed by noise. Then came the reveal: he was sleeping on a bed in a department store.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An instance of merrymaking; a celebration.
  2. 2.A kind of dance.
  3. 3.A wake for the dead.
  4. 4.The outer side of a window or door frame; the jamb.
  5. 5.A revelation; an uncovering of what was hidden.

verb

  1. 1.To make merry; to have a happy, lively time.
  2. 2.To take delight (in something).
  3. 3.To draw back; to retract.

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