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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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