Liken
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transitive verb.
To see, mention, or show as similar; compare.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To make like; cause to resemble.
To represent, declare, or describe as like or similar; compare.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
transitive verb.
To allege, or think, to be like; to represent as like; to compare.
transitive verb.
To make or cause to be like.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
verb.
To
compare
; to state that (something) is like (something else).
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
verb.
consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous
Word Usage
"Dont "liken" yourself to the president now! lol ..."
Form
likened
likening
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
consider
study
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Steichen
lichen
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
analogize
assimilate
assimilate
balance
bring into analogy
verb-form
likened
likenes
likening
likens