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Noun echo has 3 senses
- echo, reverberation, sound reflection, replication - the persistence of a sound after its source has stopped
--1 is a kind of reflection, reflexion, reflectivity
--1 has particulars: re-echo
- Echo - (Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained
--2 is a kind of nymph
- echo - a reply that repeats what has just been said
--3 is a kind of reply, response
--3 has particulars: echolalia
Verb echo has 3 senses
- repeat, echo - to say again or imitate; "followers echoing the cries of their leaders"
--1 is one way to utter, emit, let out, let loose
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- resound, echo, ring, reverberate - ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter"
--2 is one way to sound, go
Sample sentence:
The woods echo with many kinds of birds
- echo, recall - call to mind; "His words echoed John F. Kennedy"
--3 is one way to resemble
Sample sentences:
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
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