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echo
verb(ech-o)
ring or echo with sound
Synonyms: resound, reverberate, ring,
echo
verb(ech-o)
call to mind
Synonyms: recall,
Examples:
His words echoed John F. Kennedy.
echo
verb(ech-o)
to say again or imitate
Synonyms: repeat,
Examples:
Followers echoing the cries of their leaders.
echo
noun(ech-o)
the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
Synonyms: replication, reverberation, sound reflection,
Examples:
She could hear echoes of her own footsteps.
echo
noun(ech-o)
a close parallel of a feeling, idea, style, etc.
Examples:
His contention contains more than an echo of Rousseau.
Napoleon III was an echo of the mighty Emperor but an infinitely better man.
echo
noun(ech-o)
an imitation or repetition
Examples:
The flower arrangement was created as an echo of a client's still life.
echo
noun(ech-o)
a reflected television or radio or radar beam
echo
noun(ech-o)
a reply that repeats what has just been said
echo
noun(ech-o)
(Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained

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