Loop is a related term of braid.
In lang=en terms the difference between loop and braid
is that
loop is to move in a loop while
braid is to weave together, intertwine (strands of fibers, ribbons, etc); to arrange (hair) in braids.
As nouns the difference between loop and braid
is that
loop is a length of thread, line or rope that is doubled over to make an opening while
braid is (obsolete) a sudden movement; a jerk, a wrench.
As verbs the difference between loop and braid
is that
loop is to form something into a loop while
braid is (obsolete|transitive) to make a sudden movement with, to jerk.
As an adjective braid is
(obsolete) deceitful.