Thursday, November 27, 2008

words from the raise a song;

1. spiral
n.
>A curve on a plane that winds around a fixed center point at a continuously increasing or decreasing distance from the point.
>A three-dimensional curve that turns around an axis at a constant or continuously varying distance while moving parallel to the axis; a helix.
>Something having the form of such a curve: a spiral of black smoke.
>Printing. A spiral binding.
>The course or flight path of an object rotating on its longitudinal axis.
>A continuously accelerating increase or decrease: the wage-price spiral.
adj.
>Of or resembling a spiral.
>Circling around a center at a continuously increasing or decreasing distance.
>Coiling around an axis in a constantly changing series of planes; helical.
>Printing. Relating to or having a spiral binding: a spiral notebook.v., -raled also -ralled, -ral·ing -ral·ling, -rals -rals.
v.intr.
>To take a spiral form or course.
>To rise or fall with steady acceleration.v.tr.
>To cause to take a spiral form or course.

2. wrapped
v., wrapped or wrapt (răpt), wrap·ping, wraps.
v.tr.
>To arrange or fold (something) about as cover or protection: She wrapped her fur coat closely about herself.
>To cover, envelop, or encase, as by folding or coiling something about: wrapped my head in a scarf.
>To enclose, especially in paper, and fasten: wrap a package; wrapped up the peelings.
>To clasp, fold, or coil about something: She wrapped her arms about his neck.
>To move (text that will not fit on a line) automatically to the following line.
>To envelop and obscure: Fog wrapped the city.
>To surround or involve in a specified quality or atmosphere: The plan was wrapped in secrecy.
>To engross: She was wrapped in thought.
v.intr.
>To coil or twist about or around something: The flag wrapped around the pole.
>To be moved automatically to the following line upon reaching a margin. Used of text.
>To put on warm clothing. Usually used with up.
>To conclude filming: The movie is scheduled to wrap next week.
n.
>A garment to be wrapped or folded about a person, especially an outer garment such as a robe, cloak, shawl, or coat.
>A blanket.
>A wrapping or wrapper.
>A flatbread, such as a tortilla or lavash, rolled around a filling.
>The completion of filming on a movie.

words from discussion;

1. echo
n., pl. -oes.
>Repetition of a sound by reflection of sound waves from a surface.
>The sound produced in this manner.
>A repetition or an imitation: a fashion that is an echo of an earlier style.
>A remnant or vestige: found echoes of past civilizations while examining artifacts in the Middle East.
>One who imitates another, as in opinions, speech, or dress.
>A sympathetic response: Their demand for justice found an echo in communities across the nation.
>A consequence or repercussion: Her resignation had echoes throughout the department.
>Repetition of certain sounds or syllables in poetry, as in echo verse.
>Music. Soft repetition of a note or phrase.
>Electronics. A reflected wave received by a radio or radar.v., -oed, -o·ing, -oes.
v.tr.
>To repeat (a sound) by the reflection of sound waves from a surface.
>To repeat or imitate: followers echoing the cries of their leader; events that echoed a previous incident in history.
v.intr.
>To be repeated by or as if by an echo: The shout echoed off the wall. The speaker's words echoed in her mind.
>To resound with or as if with an echo; reverberate: rooms echoing with laughter.

2. prominent
adj.
>Projecting outward or upward from a line or surface; protuberant.
>Immediately noticeable; conspicuous. See synonyms at noticeable.
>Widely known; eminent.