revel
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(noun) unrestrained merrymaking |
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Synonyms: revelry |
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Related Words: bacchanal, bacchanalia, bender, binge, booze-up, bout, bust, carousal, carouse, conviviality, debauch, debauchery, drunken revelry, fling, jollification, merrymaking, orgy, riot, saturnalia, spree, tear, toot, whoopee |
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(verb) be ecstatic with joy |
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Synonyms: rejoice, triumph, wallow |
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Related Words: be on cloud nine, exult, jump for joy, walk on air |
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(verb) celebrate noisily; engage in uproarious festivities; "The members of the wedding party made merry all night"; "Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!" |
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Synonyms: make happy, make merry, make whoopie, racket, wassail, whoop it up |
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Related Words: carouse, celebrate, fete, riot, roister |
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(verb) take delight in; "he delights in his granddaughter" |
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Synonyms: delight, enjoy |
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Related Words: live it up, wallow |
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