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Collocations for revelation - noun

ADJ.

amazing, astonishing, devastating, embarrassing, sensational, shattering, shock, startling, sudden | fresh, latest, recent | divine
He claimed to know these things by divine revelation.

QUANT.

flash
A sudden flash of revelation came to him.

VERB + REVELATION

come as, prove
To many younger members of her audience, these performances must have come as a revelation.

REVELATION + VERB

come
The embarrassing revelations came just hours before he was to make his speech.

PREP.

~ about/concerning
fresh revelations concerning their private lives
~ for
The demonstration proved something of a revelation for our teachers.
~ from
He claimed to have had a revelation from God.
~ to
His acting ability was a revelation to us all.

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