LIKEN as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans
    • You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed
    Hypernyms(s) liken is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)