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loom
noun
verb
a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile
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noun
a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile
verb
weave on a loom
“materials loomed in Egypt”
verb
appear very large or occupy a commanding position
“The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain”
verb
come into view indistinctly, often threateningly
“Another air plane loomed into the sky”
verb
hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
“The terrible vision brooded over her all day long”
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materials loomed in Egypt
The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain
Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall
Another air plane loomed into the sky
The terrible vision brooded over her all day long
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