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revelation n. [
disclosure, revealing] the speech act of making something evident
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revelation n. an enlightening or astonishing disclosure
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revelation n. [
divine revelation] communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency
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revelation n. [
Revelation, Revelation of Saint John the Divine, Apocalypse, Book of Revelation] the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle
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