v. 1 display or show; allow to appear. 2 (often as revealing adj.) disclose, divulge, betray (revealing remark). 3 (in refl. or passive) come to sight or knowledge. [Latin velum veil] reveille /ri’vmh/ n. military wakingsignal. [French reveillez wake up] revel /1 rev(a)1/ v. (11; US 1) 1 have a good time; be extravagantly festive. 2 (foil. by in) take keen delight in. n. (in sing. or pl.) revelling. D reveller n. revelry rt. (pl. ies). [Latin: related to
