LOOM

(noun) a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile
(verb) weave on a loom
"materials loomed in Egypt"
(verb) appear very large or occupy a commanding position
"The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain", "Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall"
synonyms : hulk , predominate , tower
(verb) come into view indistinctly, often threateningly
"Another air plane loomed into the sky"
(verb) hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
"The terrible vision brooded over her all day long"
synonyms : brood , bulk large , hover

Mnemonics for loom

(Tag: ) it sounds like 'zoom', so even when you zoom a picture or photo it enlarges & if you zoom it more it gets a bit distorted
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(Tag: English) danger "loomed" large.. a common phrase
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(Tag: ) we have looming factories where clothes are weaved.. it has large large machines...
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(Tag: ) Look- remember it by word 'looking' which is rather near in meaning.
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(Tag: ) "Handloom" cloths are brought to shape with hands
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