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revel

 
Noun revel has 1 sense
  1. revel, revelry - unrestrained merrymaking
    --1 is a kind of merrymaking, conviviality, jollification
    --1 has particulars:
     bust, tear, binge, bout; carouse, carousal, bender, toot, booze-up; orgy, debauch, debauchery, saturnalia, riot, bacchanal, bacchanalia, drunken revelry; whoopee
    Derived form: verb revel2
Verb revel has 2 senses
  1. delight, enjoy, revel - take delight in; "he delights in his granddaughter"
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s PP
  2. revel, racket, make whoopie, make merry, make happy, whoop it up, jollify, wassail - 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!"
    --2 is one way to celebrate, fete
    Derived forms: noun revel1, noun reveller1, noun revelry1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
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