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loom

/lum/ · 4 letters · 3 distinct letters

  1. verb

    come into view indistinctly, often threateningly

    Another air plane loomed into the sky

  2. verb

    appear very large or occupy a commanding position

    The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain

  3. verb

    hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing

    The terrible vision brooded over her all day long

  4. noun

    a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile

  5. verb

    weave on a loom

    materials loomed in Egypt

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