Revel
verb (used without object), reveled, reveling or (especially British) revelled, revelling.
1.
to take great pleasure or delight (usually followed by in):
to revel in luxury.
2.
to make merry; indulge in boisterous festivities.
noun
3.
boisterous merrymaking or festivity; revelry.
4.
Often, revels. an occasion of merrymaking or noisy festivity with dancing, masking, etc.
noun
1.
former Russian name of Tallinn.
verb (intransitive) -els, -elling, -elled (US) -els, -eling, -eled
1.
(foll by in) to take pleasure or wallow: to revel in success
2.
to take part in noisy festivities; make merry
noun
3.
(often pl) an occasion of noisy merrymaking
4.
a less common word for revelry
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