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liken

[ lahy-kuhn ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to represent as similar or like; compare:

    to liken someone to a weasel.



liken

/ 藞濒补瑟办蓹苍 /

verb

  1. tr to see or represent as the same or similar; compare
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 耻苍路濒颈办顎侥苍别诲 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of liken1

First recorded in 1275鈥1325, liken is from the Middle English word liknen. See like 1, -en 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of liken1

C14: from like 1(adj)
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Hearn said players want "bigger prize money" and likened snooker to darts, which has been run successfully by Matchroom, becoming a sport that regularly fills arenas rather than theatres.

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Trump held firm as stocks plummeted following his sweeping tariffs announcement in early April, likening his staggering levies to "medicine".

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Badenoch said the prime minister didn't "have the balls" to say where he stood and likened him to a "weather vane".

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Francis, by contrast, likened the church to a battlefield hospital tending to the spiritually wounded.

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The ex-footballer likened it to returning a kickoff and taking advantage of a fleeting hole in the defense.

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