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liken (32 synonym found)

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analogize

assimilate

bring into analogy

bring into comparison

compare

compare and contrast

compare with

confront

contrast

counterpose

draw a comparison

draw a parallel

equate

juxtapose

liken to

match

measure against

metaphorize

oppose

paragon

parallel

place against

relate

run a comparison

set in contrast

set in opposition

set off against

set over against

similize

view together

weigh

weigh against

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Definition of liken:

(v) : 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."

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Definition of liken:

(v) : 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."

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