(of light or an image) To bend back or mirror
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A sound or sounds caused by the reflection of sound waves from a surface back to the listener
“I stood still, listening, and realized it was not an echo but the sound of hooves - a lone rider coming through the gate.”
A close parallel to an idea, feeling, or event
“The latter term evokes a distant echo to disgust, a moral revulsion that verges on physical recoil.”
A characteristic that is suggestive of something else
“You can see echoes of Edinburgh step-gabling in the windows, hints of Scots baronial in the reception area and Celtic crosses carved into the ceiling.”
Burst of sound
Someone who copies the behaviour or actions of another
The character and atmosphere of a place
A tone whose frequency is an integer multiple of another
sonogram of the heart
Something that occurs or is done again
Minor shock
The physical quality of a space for performing music
A sudden loud noise of or like an explosion or gunfire
The repetition of consonants at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals
The resultant occurrence
A verbal or written answer
A slight trace or vestige of something
A prolonged, deep, reverberating sound
Thinking or behaving that is oppositional to previous or established modes of thought and behavior
A thing that can be heard
To continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves
“Our most haunted streets echo nightly to the sound of many ghost tours.”
To repeat (someone's words or opinions), typically to express agreement
“On Tuesday some other disappointed chairman will echo his words.”
To imitate the style or behavior of
Copy the actions of
To make a low heavy rolling sound
Look or be like
To make an exact likeness of
To correspond to, or to be similar to
To provoke or bring about
Say something in response to something someone has said
To recover from a negative without seemingly any damage
(of light or an image) To bend back or mirror
To rebound off something wildly in a seemingly random direction
Tell someone about something; give an account of an event or experience
Come close to; approximate
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