"liken" meaning in Anglais

See liken in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-liken.wav Forms: to liken [infinitive], likens [present, third-person, singular], likened [preterite], likened [participle, past], likening [participle, present]
  1. Comparer.
    Sense id: fr-liken-en-verb-n6ZPAL88 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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