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Revealing
- verb - disclose
- disclose directly or through prophets; "God rarely reveal his plans for Mankind"
- disclosing unintentionally; "a telling smile"; "a telltale panel of lights"; "a telltale patch of oil on the water marked where the boat went down"
- make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret;
- make visible; "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He brings out the best in her"
- showing or making known; "her dress was scanty and revealing"
- Surface either side of an opening in a wall such as a doorway or window.
- the speech act of making something evident
Revellent
- - Causing revulsion; revulsive. -- n. (Med.) A revulsive medicine.
Revelling
- verb - 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!"
- take delight in; "he delights in his granddaughter"
Revenging
- verb - take revenge for a perceived wrong; "He wants to avenge the murder of his brother"
Reversing
- verb - cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"
- change to the contrary; "The trend was reversed"; "the tides turned against him"; "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"
- reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of; "when forming a question, invert the subject and the verb"
- rule against; "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"
- turn inside out or upside down
Revertent
- - A remedy which restores the natural order of the inverted irritative motions in the animal system.
Reverting
- verb - a failure to maintain a higher state
- go back to a previous state; "We reverted to the old rules"
- tending to return to an earlier state
- undergo reversion, as in a mutation
Revetment
- noun - a barrier against explosives
- a facing (usually masonry) that supports an embankment
Revetting
- verb - construct a revetment
- face with a layer of stone or concrete or other supporting material so as to retain; "face an embankment"