Other Definitions revelation (enc)
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Revelation| Noun | 1. | revelation - the speech act of making something evidentspeech act - the use of language to perform some act display - behavior that makes your feelings public; "a display of emotion" discovery - (law) compulsory pretrial disclosure of documents relevant to a case; enables one side in a litigation to elicit information from the other side concerning the facts in the case informing, ratting - to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors) news leak, leak - unauthorized (especially deliberate) disclosure of confidential information exposure - the disclosure of something secret; "they feared exposure of their campaign plans" | | | 2. | revelation - an enlightening or astonishing disclosure | | | 3. | revelation - communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency | | | 4. | 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 apostleFour Horsemen - (New Testament) the four evils that will come at the end of the world: conquest rides a white horse; war a red horse; famine a black horse; plague a pale horse book - a major division of a long written composition; "the book of Isaiah" New Testament - the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other Epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible | |
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