Loom vs. Zoom

Loomnoun

A utensil; tool; a weapon; (usually in compound) an article in general.

Loomnoun

A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric, as in knitting or lace making.

Loomnoun

The part of an oar which is between the grip or handle and the blade, the shaft.

Loomnoun

(dated) loon (bird of order Gaviiformes)

Loomnoun

A distorted appearance of something as seen indistinctly or from afar.

Loomverb

To appear indistinctly, eg. when seen on the horizon or through the murk.

Loomverb

(figurative) To appear in an exaggerated or threatening form; to be imminent.

Loomverb

(figurative) To rise and to be eminent; to be elevated or ennobled, in a moral sense.

Loomnoun

See Loon, the bird.

Loomnoun

A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric, as in knitting or lace making.

Loomnoun

That part of an oar which is near the grip or handle and inboard from the rowlock.

Loomnoun

The state of looming; esp., an unnatural and indistinct appearance of elevation or enlargement of anything, as of land or of a ship, seen by one at sea.

Loomverb

To appear above the surface either of sea or land, or to appear enlarged, or distorted and indistinct, as a distant object, a ship at sea, or a mountain, esp. from atmospheric influences; as, the ship looms large; the land looms high.

Loomverb

To rise and to be eminent; to be elevated or ennobled, in a moral sense.

Loomverb

To become imminent; to impend.

Loomnoun

a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile

Loomverb

come into view indistinctly, often threateningly;

Loomverb

appear very large or occupy a commanding position;

Loomverb

hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing;

Loom

A loom is a device used to weave cloth and tapestry. The basic purpose of any loom is to hold the warp threads under tension to facilitate the interweaving of the weft threads.

Zoomnoun

a humming noise from something moving very fast

Zoomnoun

a quick ascent

Zoomnoun

a big increase

Zoomnoun

an augmentation of a view

Zoomnoun

by varying the focal length of a lens

Zoomnoun

by scaling its digital representation

Zoomverb

to move fast with a humming noise

Zoomverb

to fly an airplane straight up

Zoomverb

to move rapidly

Zoomverb

to go up sharply

Zoomverb

to change the focal length of a zoom lens

Zoomverb

(used with in or out) to manipulate a display so as to magnify or shrink it

Zoominterjection

Representing a humming sound

Zoominterjection

Suggesting something moving quickly

Zoominterjection

Suggesting a sudden change, especially an improvement or an increase

Zoomnoun

a rapid rise

Zoomnoun

the act of rising upward into the air

Zoomverb

move along very quickly

Zoomverb

move with a low humming noise

Zoomverb

rise rapidly;