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echo

[ek-oh] / ˈɛk oʊ /
NOUN
repeat, copy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
imitation parallel reflection repetition reverberation
STRONG
answer mirror onomatopoeia parroting rebound reiteration repercussion reply reproduction ringing
WEAK
mirror image rubber stamp
Antonyms
STRONGEST
difference opposite reverse
STRONG
question
VERB
repeat, copy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
mirror parallel recall reflect reiterate resound respond reverberate ring
STRONG
ape ditto imitate impersonate mimic parrot react redouble reproduce resemble second vibrate
WEAK
do like go like make like rubber-stamp
Antonyms
STRONG
be original differ oppose reverse

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Its findings also echo previous criticisms from the official government watchdog.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

So much of what we experience today is an echo of our formative years.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

And Bryan Cristante smashed the crossbar—an echo of the Luigi Di Biagio miss that sent Italy home in 1998.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Their verdict will echo through thousands of other pending lawsuits, reshaping the legal landscape for some of the world’s most powerful companies.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Beside her, she saw the shadows and the shimmering echo of stagehands and wardrobe attendants and actors hurrying past her, laughing and chattering in Yiddish.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

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