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to liken
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to compare or represent something as similar to something else
Transitive: to liken sth | to liken sth to sth
liken
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likening
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likening
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Example
The experience likened the thrill of a rollercoaster ride.
The artist often likens nature to a beautiful painting in his works.
She frequently likens the taste of the exotic fruit to that of a mango.
The politician likened the economic situation to a ship navigating through stormy waters.
The author often likens the struggle of the protagonist to that of a mythical hero facing great challenges.