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Noun: likening  lI-ku-ning
  1. The act of comparing similarities
Verb: liken  lI-kun
  1. Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous
    "We can liken the Han dynasty to the Romans";
    - compare, equate

Type of: comparing, comparison, consider, study

Encyclopedia: Liken

Nearest

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likeable
liked
likelihood
likeliness
likely
like-minded
like-mindedness
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likeness
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likuta
lil
lilac
lilac-blue
lilac-colored
lilac-coloured
lilac-pink
lilac-purple