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echo

/ echo /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the persistence of a sound after its source has stopped
Type of:
reflection reflexion reflectivity
Kinds of:
re-echo
Derived:
resound ring reverberate recall
noun Sense 2
a reply that repeats what has just been said
Type of:
reply response
Kinds of:
echolalia
Derived:
repeat
noun Sense 3
(Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained
Type of:
nymph
Domain:
Greek mythology
verb Sense 4
call to mind
"His words echoed John F. Kennedy"
Type of:
resemble
Derived:
reverberation sound reflection replication
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 5
to say again or imitate
"followers echoing the cries of their leaders"
Type of:
utter emit let out
Kinds of:
recite cuckoo reecho parrot regurgitate
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Something ----s somebody
verb Sense 6
ring or echo with sound
"the hall resounded with laughter"
Type of:
sound go
Kinds of:
consonate reecho bong
Derived:
reverberation sound reflection replication plangency resonance
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
80%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
35
Times Searched
5
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Related Words

reflection reflexion reflectivity re-echo reply response echolalia nymph resemble utter emit let out