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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.”
The soft projecting surface of a carpet or a fabric such as velvet or flannel, consisting of many small threads
Plural for 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.”
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