loop

Main Entry:
curve [kurv]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: arched, rounded line or object
Synonyms: ambit, arc, arch, bend, bight, bow, camber, catenary, chord, circle, circuit, circumference, compass, concavity, contour, crook, curlicue, curvation, curvature, ellipse, festoon, flexure, hairpin, half-moon, helix, horseshoe, hyperbola, incurvation, incurvature, loop, meniscus, ogee, parabola, quirk, rondure, round, sinuosity, sweep, swerve, trajectory, turn, vault, whorl
Antonyms: line
Main Entry: cycle
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: era, phase
Synonyms: aeon, age, alternation, chain, circle, circuit, course, eon, isochronism, loop, orbit, period, periodicity, revolution, rhythm, ring, rotation, round, run, sequel, sequence, series, succession, wheel
Notes: a single to-and-fro movement of an air particle is called a cycle and the number of cycles that occur in a second is known as the frequency of a sound
Main Entry: double
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make two of; make twice as large
Synonyms: amplify, augment, dualize, dupe, duplicate, duplify, enlarge, fold, grow, increase, infold, loop, magnify, multiply, plait, pleat, plicate, redouble, repeat, replicate, supplement
Antonyms: disect, divide, halve
Main Entry: double back
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: retrace one's steps
Synonyms: back up, backpedal, backtrack, circle, dodge, loop, retrace one's steps, return, reverse, reverse path, turn, turn back
Antonyms: forge, forward, go forward
Main Entry: fold
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: double thickness
Synonyms: bend, circumvolution, cockle, convolution, corrugation, crease, crimp, crinkle, dog's ear, flection, flexure, furrow, gather, gathering, groove, knife-edge, lap, lapel, layer, loop, overlap, plait, pleat, plica, plication, plicature, ply, pucker, ridge, rimple, rivel, ruche, ruck, ruffle, rumple, shirring, smocking, tuck, turn, wrinkle
Main Entry: kink
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: bend, twist
Synonyms: coil, corkscrew, crimp, crinkle, curl, curve, entanglement, frizz, knot, loop, tangle, wrinkle
Antonyms: line
Main Entry: knit
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: intertwine
Synonyms: affiliate, affix, ally, bind, cable, connect, contract, crochet, fasten, heal, interlace, intermingle, join, link, loop, mend, net, purl, repair, secure, sew, spin, tie, unite, weave, web
Notes: to knit means to make a fabric or garment by intertwining yarn or thread in a series of connected loops by using knitting needles or on a machine, while a nit is the egg or young of a parasitic insect
Antonyms: unknit
Main Entry: knot
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: weave, complicate
Synonyms: bind, cord, entangle, knit, loop, secure, tat, tether, tie
Notes: a nautical mile is also a geological mile or admiralty mile; a knot is the unit for measuring nautical miles
Antonyms: unknot
Main Entry: lap
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: orbit, circuit
Synonyms: circle, course, distance, loop, round, tour
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