loom

Main Entry:
loom [loom]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: appear, often imposingly
Synonyms: approach, await, be at hand, be coming, be forthcoming, be imminent, be in the cards, be in the wind, be near, become visible, break through, brew, bulk, come forth, come into view, come on, come on the scene, dawn, dominate, emanate, emerge, figure, gather, hang over, hover, impend, impress, issue, lower, make up, menace, mount, near, overhang, overshadow, overtop, portend, rear, rise, seem huge, seem large, show, soar, stand out, take shape, threaten, top, tower
Main Entry: brew
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: plan, devise
Synonyms: breed, compound, concoct, contrive, develop, excite, foment, form, gather, hatch, impend, loom, mull, plot, project, scheme, start, stir up, weave
Main Entry: dawn
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: start
Synonyms: appear, begin, develop, emerge, glimmer, initiate, lighten, loom, open, originate, rise, show itself, unfold
Antonyms: end, finish, set
Main Entry: emerge
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: come out, arise
Synonyms: appear, arrive, become apparent, become known, become visible, come forth, come into view, come on the scene, come to light, come up, crop up, dawn, derive, develop, egress, emanate, flow, gush, issue, loom, make appearance, materialize, originate, proceed, rise, show, spring, spring up, spurt, steam, stem, surface, transpire, turn up
Antonyms: disappear, fade, go away, leave
Main Entry: menace
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: bother, frighten
Synonyms: alarm, bad-eye, browbeat, bully, chill, compromise, endanger, hazard, impend, imperil, intimidate, jeopardize, lean on, loom, lower, overhang, peril, portend, push around, put heat on, risk, scare, scare hell out of, spook, terrorize, threaten, torment, whip around
Antonyms: aid, assist, help
Main Entry: overhang
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: bulge, hang over
Synonyms: be imminent, be suspended, beetle, cast a shadow, command, dangle over, droop over, endanger, extend, flap over, impend, jut, loom, menace, overtop, poke, portend, pouch, project, protrude, rise above, stand out, stick out, swing over, threaten, tower above
Main Entry: rear
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: lift, rise
Synonyms: bring up, elevate, hoist, hold up, jump, leap, loom, pick up, raise, set upright, soar, spring up, support, take up, tower, turn up, uphold, uplift, upraise
Notes: one rears children and raises crops
Antonyms: drop, fall
Main Entry: rise
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: become apparent
Synonyms: appear, arise, befall, begin, betide, chance, come, crop up, dawn, derive, develop, emanate, emerge, eventuate, fall out, flare up, flow, go, happen, head, issue, loom, occur, originate, proceed, spring, stem, surface, transpire, turn up
Notes: to raise is 'to bring something up'; to rise is 'to get up'
Antonyms: decline, recede, regress
Main Entry: show
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: passively exhibit something
Synonyms: appear, arrive, assert, be visible, blow in, clarify, come, demonstrate, determine, disclose, discover, display, divulge, elucidate, emerge, establish, evidence, evince, explain, get, get in, illustrate, indicate, instruct, lay out, loom, make known, make out, make the scene, manifest, mark, materialize, note, ostend, point, present, proclaim, project, prove, put in appearance, reach, register, reveal, show one's face, show up, teach, testify to, turn up, unveil
Notes: in horse racing results, there is win, place, show, and also-ran
Antonyms: conceal, hide
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