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Looming
- verb - appear very large or occupy a commanding position; "The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain"; "Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall"
- come into view indistinctly, often threateningly; "Another air plane loomed into the sky"
- hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing; "The terrible vision brooded over her all day long"
- weave on a loom; "materials loomed in Egypt"
Loonier
- adjective - informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband barmy"
Loonies
- noun - someone deranged and possibly dangerous
- the basic unit of money in Canada; "the Canadian dollar has the image of loon on one side of the coin"
Loopier
- adjective - Batty
- consisting of or covered with or having loops
- informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband barmy"
Looping
- verb - (computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained; "the solution is obtained by iteration"
- fasten or join with a loop; "He looped the watch through his belt"
- fly loops, perform a loop; "the stunt pilot looped his plane"
- make a loop in; "loop a rope"
- move in loops; "The bicycle looped around the tree"
- wind around something in coils or loops
Loosing
- verb - become loose or looser or less tight; "The noose loosened"; "the rope relaxed"
- grant freedom to; free from confinement
- make loose or looser; "loosen the tension on a rope"
- turn loose or free from restraint; "let loose mines"; "Loose terrible plagues upon humanity"
Looting
- verb - plundering during riots or in wartime
- steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
- take illegally; of intellectual property; "This writer plundered from famous authors"
Lophine
- - A nitrogenous organic base obtained by the oxidation of amarine, and regarded as a derivative of benzoic aldehyde. It is obtained in long white crystalline tufts, -- whence its name.
Lophius
- noun - type genus of family Lophiidae