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Likens
verb
Word Frequency:
0.4
Definitions
1.
verb
(followed by to or unto) To compare; to state that (something) is like (something else).
"The physics teacher likened the effect of mass on space to an indentation in a sheet of rubber."
Synonyms
compare
equate
compares
prefers
resembles
derides
decries
refers
lambasts
alludes
describes
considers
Rhymes With
lichens
lykens
aikins
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