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Nouns
(n)
echo
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reverberation
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sound reflection
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replication
the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
“she could hear echoes of her own footsteps”
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(n)
echo
a reply that repeats what has just been said
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(n)
echo
a reflected television or radio or radar beam
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(n)
echo
a close parallel of a feeling, idea, style, etc.
“his contention contains more than an echo of Rousseau”
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“Napoleon III was an echo of the mighty Emperor but an infinitely better man”
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(n)
echo
an imitation or repetition
“the flower arrangement was created as an echo of a client's still life”
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Verbs
(v)
repeat
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echo
to say again or imitate
“followers echoing the cries of their leaders”
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(v)
resound
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echo
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ring
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reverberate
ring or echo with sound
“the hall resounded with laughter”
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(v)
echo
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recall
bring to mind
“His words echoed John F. Kennedy”
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