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# revel

verb (revel, revels, revelled, revelling; US reveled) ; noun (revels)

«revel» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. To revel is to take part in noisy fun such as feasting, drinking and dancing. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/revel/#m1)
2. To revel in something is to enjoy it very much. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/revel/#m2)

### In the lessons

in tales people drink, feast and dance late into the night; «revel in» means to take great delight in something

### Examples

- They arrived at a dwelling and there they drank and revelled. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/revel/#x1)
- The Warlock drank and revelled all night. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/revel/#x2)
- She revelled in the praise she got. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/revel/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## In Jewish tradition

To take great delight, here in the wealth of the nations.

**Interpretation.** Tradition reads this as a promise about the future, when Israel will be honored as God's priests and servants.

### Examples

- But ye shall be named the priests of the LORD, men shall call you the ministers of our God; ye shall eat the wealth of the nations, and in their splendour shall ye revel. (Prophets ISA.61.6, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/revel/#x1)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «revel» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/revel/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«revel» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/revel.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «revel» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/revel/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«revel» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/revel.html) on Mova free.