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echo (enc)

Echo

Noun1.echo - the persistence of a sound after its source has stopped
reflectivity, reflexion, reflection - the ability to reflect beams or rays
re-echo - the echo of an echo
2.Echo - (Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained
Greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks
nymph - (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden; "the ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water"
3.echo - a reply that repeats what has just been said
reply, response - the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange; "he growled his reply"
echolalia - an infant's repetition of sounds uttered by others
Verb1.echo - to say again or imitate; "followers echoing the cries of their leaders"
recite - repeat aloud from memory; "she recited a poem"; "The pupil recited his lesson for the day"
cuckoo - repeat monotonously, like a cuckoo repeats his call
reecho - repeat back like an echo
parrot - repeat mindlessly; "The students parroted the teacher's words"
regurgitate, reproduce - repeat after memorization; "For the exam, you must be able to regurgitate the information"
let loose, let out, utter, emit - express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand"
2.echo - ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter"
sound, go - make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'"
consonate - sound in sympathy
reecho - repeat or return an echo again or repeatedly; send (an echo) back
reecho - echo repeatedly, echo again and again
bong - ring loudly and deeply; "the big bell bonged"
3.echo - call to mind; "His words echoed John F. Kennedy"
resemble - appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to; "She resembles her mother very much"; "This paper resembles my own work"

 

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