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A shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself, or something in this shape
“They dropped a rope with a loop into the pit, and asked the boy to insert his hands into it.”
A circular ornamental band, typically worn on the head
A fold or pleat
A physical, figurative or metaphorical connection between two entities
A long rope with a sliding loop on one end, generally used in ranching to catch cattle and horses
A small flap or strip of material attached to or projecting from something, used to hold, fasten, or manipulate it, or for identification and information
A mechanism or means by which conception as a result of sexual intercourse can be prevented or made less likely
League of athletic teams
A repeated instrumental melody line in a song
A foot rest used by horse-riders
A place where roads or railway lines cross
To follow a course that forms a loop or loops
“In this way, particles loop back and forth, gaining energy at each passage.”
To form something into a loop
“They loop the end of the rope and attach two other ropes, each with a scale to measure the force being applied by Tom and Dick respectively.”
To fasten or attach together (with a loop)
“Cut a buttonhole in the other end of the strip and loop the two ends together.”
To turn, move or face in another direction
To make more beautiful or attractive by adorning or decorating
To thread (a series of small objects) on a string
Retrace one's steps
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