Liken

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To see, mention, or show as similar; compare.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To compare; to state that (something) is like (something else).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To allege, or think, to be like; to represent as like; to compare.
  • v. To make or cause to be like.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To make like; cause to resemble.
  • To represent, declare, or describe as like or similar; compare.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous
  • Verb Form
    likened    likenes    likening    likens   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    consider    study   
    Form
    likened    likening   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    compare    assimilate   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Steichen    lichen