loom (verb)
21L.O.O.M. — Loyal Order of Moose. * * * loom1 «loom», noun, verb. –n. 1. a frame or machine for weaving yarn or thread into cloth by interlacing the warp and the woof threads: »Weave no more silks, ye Lyons looms (Julia Ward Howe). 2. the art, process, or… …
22tension — /ˈtɛnʃən / (say tenshuhn) noun 1. the act of stretching or straining. 2. the state of being stretched or strained. 3. mental or emotional strain; intense suppressed anxiety, suspense, or excitement. 4. a strained relationship between individuals …
23bulk large — verb hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing The terrible vision brooded over her all day long • Syn: ↑brood, ↑hover, ↑loom • Hypernyms: ↑hang • Hyponyms: ↑overshadow …
24tower over — verb a) to be much taller or higher than something b) to loom over …
25overhang — verb (past and past participle overhung) 1》 hang over. 2》 loom over. noun 1》 an overhanging participle 2》 a quantity of securities or commodities large enough to make prices fall if offered for sale …
26split — verb (splits, splitting, split) 1》 break or cause to break forcibly into parts. ↘cause the fission of (an atom). 2》 divide or cause to divide into parts or groups. ↘(often split up) end a marriage or other relationship. 3》 informal (of… …
27warp — verb 1》 make or become bent or twisted out of shape, typically from the action of heat or damp. ↘make abnormal; distort. 2》 (with reference to a ship) move or be moved along by hauling on a rope attached to a stationary object ashore. 3》… …
28dominate — verb 1) the Russians dominated Iran in the nineteenth century Syn: control, influence, exercise control over, command, be in command of, be in charge of, rule, govern, direct, have ascendancy over, have mastery over; informal head up, be in the… …
29dominate — verb 1) the Russians dominated Iran in the nineteenth century Syn: control, influence, command, be in charge of, rule, govern, direct 2) the village is dominated by the viaduct Syn: overlook, command, tower above/o …
30Textile manufacturing terminology — The manufacture of textiles is one of the oldest of human technologies. In order to make textiles, the first requirement is a source of fibre from which a yarn can be made, primarily by spinning. (Both fibre and fiber are used in this article.)… …
