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liken

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1. liken - Adjective

2. liken - Verb

Meaning

To allege, or think, to be like; to represent as like; to compare; as, to liken life to a pilgrimage.

To make or cause to be like.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Don't liken me to that [SOB]. Anybody that lets his public policies be mixed up with religious prejudice is a plain [GD] fool. Huey Long

Father and son you might liken to caterpillars and locusts, for what was left by Robert, his son fed on and devoured. Anna Comnena

I liken myself to Henry Ford and the auto industry, I give you 90 percent of what most people need. Adam Osborne

I liken myself to someone who built the house he will live in one day and is preparing to furnish it. Elie Saab

I liken actors and movies and TV shows to football teams. We all have our favorite ones. Kristoffer Polaha

To some extent I liken slavery to death. Cicero

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