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liken
verb
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How to pronounce liken:

Definition of liken:

liken (verb):
to compare
to represent as similar compare
consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous.

Synonyms for liken:

matchequatecompareconsiderrelatestudyparalleljuxtapose

Antonyms for liken:

undodisconnectdistancecontrastpartseparatebreakdividedisassociatebreak up
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