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revelation
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revelation
n.
act of showing, act of displaying; disclosure, divulgence; epiphany, sudden realization; divulgence of God's will to humans (Theology)
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Revelation
In religion and theology, revelation is the revealing or disclosing of some form of truth or knowledge through communication with a deity or other supernatural entity or entities.
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Revelation
Noun
1. 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
(synonym) Revelation of Saint John the Divine, Apocalypse, Book of Revelation
(hypernym) book
(part-holonym) New Testament
(derivation) reveal
(class) Four Horsemen
revelation
Noun
1. the speech act of making something evident
(synonym) disclosure, revealing
(hypernym) speech act
(hyponym) tattle, singing, telling
(derivation) reveal, display, show
2. an enlightening or astonishing disclosure
(hypernym) insight, brainstorm, brainwave
(derivation) disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, impart, break, give away, let out
3. communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency
(hypernym) informing, making known
(derivation) reveal
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Revelation (die)
nf.
revelation, disclosure, divulgence
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révélation
nf.
revelation, disclosure; exposure
