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Definition
something that was previously unknown (and typically surprising); or making such a thing known
- In Revelations, we're told of a beast that uses miracles to fool men into worshipping it.
- This isn't about some revelation; it's not about who Shay might have been or might be in the future.
- During a .... confession, Shay Bourne made some revelations that indicate there are details of his case that weren't revealed at the time—that the deaths occurred accidentally while Mr. Bourne was in fact trying to protect Elizabeth Nealon from her father's sexual abuse.
There are no more uses of "revelation" in Change of Heart by Picoult.
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