revel
/ˈɹɛv.əl/ verb C2- To make merry; to have a happy, lively time.
- To take delight (in something).
He/she/it revels · Past reveled · Past participle reveled · -ing form reveling
Verb forms
- Base form
- revel
- He/she/it
- revels
- Past
- reveled
- Past participle
- reveled
- -ing form
- reveling
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But the former understood in dismay that Anne was actually enjoying her valley of humiliation--was reveling in the thoroughness of her abasement.
Anne reveled in the drive to the hall, slipping along over the satin-smooth roads with the snow crisping under the runners.
I just looked as if I were studying Canadian history, you know, while all the while I was reveling in Ben Hur.
She and Diana fairly lived outdoors, reveling in all the delights that Lover’s Lane and the Dryad’s Bubble and Willowmere and Victoria Island afforded.
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