Echo
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Echo
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1 n.
A sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear of a listener; repercussion of sound; repetition of a sound.
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2 n.
Fig.: Sympathetic recognition; response; answer.
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3 n.
A wood or mountain nymph, regarded as repeating, and causing the reverberation of them.
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4 n.
A nymph, the daughter of Air and Earth, who, for love of Narcissus, pined away until nothing was left of her but her voice.
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5 v. t.
To send back (a sound); to repeat in sound; to reverberate.
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6 v. t.
To repeat with assent; to respond; to adopt.
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7 v. i.
To give an echo; to resound; to be sounded back; as, the hall echoed with acclamations.
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8 n.
A sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear of a listener; repercussion of sound; repetition of a sound.
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9 n.
Fig.: Sympathetic recognition; response; answer.
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10 n.
A wood or mountain nymph, regarded as repeating, and causing the reverberation of them.
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11 n.
A nymph, the daughter of Air and Earth, who, for love of Narcissus, pined away until nothing was left of her but her voice.
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12 v. t.
To send back (a sound); to repeat in sound; to reverberate.
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13 v. t.
To repeat with assent; to respond; to adopt.
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14 v. i.
To give an echo; to resound; to be sounded back; as, the hall echoed with acclamations.