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loop - anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself) |
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jordan curve,
simple closed curve a closed curve that does not intersect itself
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band a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)
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belt a band to tie or buckle around the body (usually at the waist)
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drip loop a downward hanging loop in a line that runs to a building; "when it rained water would fall from the drip loop before it reached the building"
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noose,
running noose,
slip noose a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
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lobe a rounded projection that is part of a larger structure
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bight the middle part of a slack rope (as distinguished from its ends)
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loop - a flight maneuver; aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane |
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airplane maneuver,
flight maneuver a maneuver executed by an aircraft
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inside loop a loop consisting of a climb followed by inverted flight followed by a dive that returns to horizontal flight
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outside loop a loop consisting of a dive followed by inverted flight followed by a climb that returns to horizontal flight
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loop - an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop |
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intrauterine device,
iud contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus
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loop - a computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied |
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computer program,
computer programme,
program,
programme a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation; "the program lasted more than two hours"
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loop - the basic pattern of the human fingerprint |
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fingerprint a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations
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loop - an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan); "he's no longer in the loop" |
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camp,
clique,
coterie,
ingroup,
inner circle,
pack temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; "wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling"
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| Verb |
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loop - make a loop in; "loop a rope" |
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intertwine |
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entwine,
knit make (textiles) by knitting; "knit a scarf"
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crochet,
hook make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle; "She sat there crocheting all day"
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noose secure with a noose
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loop - fasten or join with a loop; "He looped the watch through his belt" |
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bind,
tie form a chemical bond with; "The hydrogen binds the oxygen"
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loop - fly loops, perform a loop; "the stunt pilot looped his plane" |
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circle,
circulate travel around something; "circle the globe"
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loop - move in loops; "The bicycle looped around the tree" |
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circle,
circulate travel around something; "circle the globe"
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