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Verb: revel (revelled,revelling, or [US] reveled,reveling)  re-vul
  1. Take delight in and make the most of
    "They revelled in their success";
    - delight, enjoy
     
  2. Celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
    "The members of the wedding party revelled all night";
    - racket, make whoopee [informal], make merry, whoop it up [informal], jollify [informal], wassail [archaic]
Noun: revel  re-vul
  1. Unrestrained merrymaking
    "The New Year's Eve revel lasted until dawn";
    - revelry

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

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

Encyclopedia: Revel, Isere