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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

looplike en · ADJ

Etymology

From loop + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a loop.
    • The attack on Tuesday appeared to reflect a looplike dynamic of Israeli-Palestinian violence: stabbings of Israelis followed by swift, often deadly responses by Israeli security forces and graphic video footage inspiring replica Palestinian attacks against Israelis. 2015 November 10, Isabel Kershner, Rami Nazzal, “Violent Loop Engulfs Youths in Jerusalem”, in New York Times:

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most looplike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more looplike Degree=Cmp lexicographic