Synonyms for revel
ˈrɛv əlrev·el

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1. revelverb

   To make merry; to have a gay, lively time.

   Synonyms:
   celebrate, carouse

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1. revel

   Synonyms:
   carouse, feast, banquet, luxuriate, wallow

   Antonyms:
   fast, abstain, nauseate

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1. revel, revelryverb

   unrestrained merrymaking

   Synonyms:
   revelry

2. delight, enjoy, revelverb

   take delight in

   "he delights in his granddaughter"

   Synonyms:
   ravish, enjoy, savour, please, relish, transport, enthrall, make merry, enchant, bask, jollify, savor, whoop it up, racket, delight, love, make whoopie, wassail, make happy, enrapture, enthral

3. revel, racket, make whoopie, make merry, make happy, whoop it up, jollify, wassailverb

   celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities

   "The members of the wedding party made merry all night"; "Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!"

   Synonyms:
   whoop it up, enjoy, jollify, make whoopie, drink, make merry, racket, salute, delight, pledge, wassail, make happy, toast

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1. revelnoun

   Synonyms:
   carousal, REVELRY

2. revelverb

   Synonyms:
   carouse, tipple, riot, make merry, plunge into dissipation

3. revelverb

   Synonyms:
   indulge, luxuriate, wanton

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1. revelnoun

   Synonyms:
   carousal, festivity, saturnalia

2. revelverb

   Synonyms:
   carouse, luxuriate, wanton

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How to use revel in a sentence?

1. Perry Brass:

   Learn to revel in the unalloyed loveliness of receiving attention—to do this, you may have to leave your computer keyboard and invite it.

2. District Judge Dabney Friedrich:

   It seems like you wanted to be the big guy, the important guy, the first guy to go to trial... the first guy up there, to revel in the press, you want to be an important person who makes a difference, and yet you are going about it in all the wrong ways.

3. Scott C. Holstad:

   There's a big hole in people, even the long legged ones, and they eat and eat because they don't want to die; at least they want to revel in their misery for one more day, and they look back at me with suspicious eyes and then they go back to their dead life and dream of peace and love and compassion, and I continue to stare at them in a blurred stupor.

4. Christopher Paolini, Author of Eragon and Eldest. Quotes came from Eragon.:

   I'll fight when needed, revel when there's an occasion, mourn when there is grief, and die if my time comes… but I won't let anyone use me against my will.

5. Richard A. Stone:

   Sift through my insanity and revel in my greatness