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    loop
    [lo͞op]
    noun
    loop (noun) · loops (plural noun) · loop-the-loop (noun) · loop-the-loops (plural noun)
    1. a shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself:
      "make a loop in the twine"
      • a length of thread, rope, or similar material, doubled or crossing itself, used as a fastening or handle:
        "a loop of rope tied around their wrists"
      • a curved stroke forming part of a letter (e.g. b, p).
      • a maneuver in which an aircraft describes a vertical circle in the air.
      • skating
        a maneuver describing a curve that crosses itself, made on a single edge.
    2. a structure, series, or process, the end of which is connected to the beginning:
      "a feedback loop"
      • an endless strip of tape or film allowing continuous repetition.
      • a complete circuit for an electric current.
      • computing
        a programmed sequence of instructions that is repeated until or while a particular condition is satisfied.
    verb
    loop (verb) · loops (third person present) · looped (past tense) · looped (past participle) · looping (present participle)
    1. form (something) into a loop or loops; encircle:
      "she looped her arms around his neck"
      • follow a course that forms a loop or loops:
        "the canal loops for two miles through the city"
      • put into or execute a loop of tape, film, or computing instructions:
        "the program loops back on reaching a RETURN statement"
      • circle an aircraft vertically in the air.
    Origin
    late Middle English: of unknown origin; compare with Scottish Gaelic lùb ‘loop, bend’.
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    noun
    1. a shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself:
      bend
      curve
      kink
      arc
    verb
    1. form (something) into a loop or loops; encircle:
      coil
      wind
      twist
      snake
      wreathe
      spiral
      form a hoop with
      form hoops with
      make a circle with
      make circles with
      bend into spirals/whorls
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