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loom::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | brood, bulk large, hover |
| Type of | hang |
| Has types | eclipse, dominate, overshadow |
loom::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | textile machine |
| Has types | figured-fabric loom, jacquard loom, power loom, handloom, figure loom, carpet loom, jacquard |
Examples of loom
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It costs about five times what a regular repeating loom costs, Mr. Binaghi says.
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With three weeks still remaining before opening day, those ifs loom ever larger.
From the delawareonline.com
However, the Cottonwood Colts, one of the state's best teams, loom in the semis.
From the sltrib.com
Mobile phones, in particular, loom large in the future of both Google and Apple.
From the nytimes.com
Even in death, Reinado may continue to loom large in the affairs of his country.
From the time.com
Lacking substance, the optics of the president's visit will loom all the larger.
From the nytimes.com
The bill for years of mismanagement has come due just as crucial elections loom.
From the economist.com
It's easy to disregard your style as temperatures climb and summer Fridays loom.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Tejada's problems with the commissioner and the legal system loom over the club.
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- A textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile
- Come into view indistinctly, often threateningly; "Another air plane loomed into the sky"
- Appear very large or occupy a commanding position; "The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain"; "Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall"
- Brood: hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing; "The terrible vision brooded over her all day long"
- Weave on a loom; "materials loomed in Egypt"
- A loom is a device used to weave cloth. The basic purpose of any loom is to hold the warp threads under tension to facilitate the interweaving of the weft threads. The precise shape of the loom and its mechanics may vary, but the basic function is the same.
- Loom or LOOM is a knowledge representation language developed by researchers in the Artificial Intelligence research group at the University of Southern California's Information Sciences Institute. ...
- Loom is a graphical adventure game originally released in 1990. It was both developed and published by Lucasfilm Games (now called LucasArts) and was the fourth game to use the SCUMM adventure game engine. ...
- The Loom is a Brooklyn-based indie rock band. Formed in New York City in 2006, the band consists of six members playing a variety of instruments including guitars, mandolin, French horn, trumpet, banjo, ukelele, percussion, keyboards, and male/female vocals.
