Word

loom, v.
(loomed, looming, looms)
freq. cnt. 14

come into view indistinctly, often threateningly
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 7

loom

sample sentences

"Another air plane loomed into the sky"

verb frames

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semantic pointers

hypernym

seem, look, appear

appear very large or occupy a commanding position
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

hulk loom predominate tower

sample sentences

"The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain"
"Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall"

verb frames

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verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

tower

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

hulk

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

predomination

semantic pointers

hypernym

rise, rear, lift

hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

brood bulk large hover loom

sample sentences

"The terrible vision brooded over her all day long"

verb frames

Something is ----ing PP
Some big birds %s in the tree
There %s some big birds in the tree

verb frames

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Some big birds %s in the tree
There %s some big birds in the tree

verb frames

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Some big birds %s in the tree
There %s some big birds in the tree

verb frames

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semantic pointers

hypernym

hang

hyponym

overshadow, eclipse, dominate

weave on a loom
<verb.creation>

loom

sample sentences

"materials loomed in Egypt"

verb frames

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semantic pointers

hypernym

weave, tissue