liken
Example Sentences
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I liken them to upside-down waterfalls, accelerating the descent until they hit rocks.
Ridgwell likens the process to a household cooling system working too hard.
From Science Daily
One likened the situation to being caught in a circle of hell.
The Post likened him to Ichabod Crane, the fictional schoolmaster in the Washington Irving short story “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”
De Wever, who only became prime minister in February, has likened the money to the fabled goose that laid the golden egg.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
