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liken
ˈlaɪkən
verb
porównywać
Also
upodabniać
Definition
To compare someone or something to another, suggesting they are similar or have similar qualities.
Examples
He liked to liken his job to that of a detective, always searching for clues.
Lubił porównywać swoją pracę do pracy detektywa, zawsze szukającego wskazówek.
Critics often liken her artistic style to that of a famous Renaissance painter.
Krytycy często porównują jej styl artystyczny do stylu słynnego malarza renesansowego.
Collocations
liken tooften likenedliken something to something else
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