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What (who) is Liken - definition


Liken         
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Liken the Scriptures; Liken the scriptures; Liken (Series); Liken (series)
·adj To make or cause to be like.
II. Liken ·adj To allege, or think, to be like; to represent as like; to Compare; as, to liken life to a pilgrimage.
liken         
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Liken the Scriptures; Liken the scriptures; Liken (Series); Liken (series)
(likens, likening, likened)
If you liken one thing or person to another thing or person, you say that they are similar.
The pain is often likened to being drilled through the side of the head.
= compare
VERB: V n to n/-ing
liken         
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Liken the Scriptures; Liken the scriptures; Liken (Series); Liken (series)
v. a.
Compare, show the resemblance of.

Wikipedia

Liken
The Liken Series is a continuing musical based on events in the Old Testament and New Testament of the Bible, as well as stories from the Book of Mormon. The series is popular among many Latter-day Saint (LDS/Mormon) families.
Examples of use of Liken
1. "To liken these comments to McCarthyism is absurd," Singer said.
2. Palestinians liken the sound to an earthquake or huge bomb.
3. Economists liken such efforts to pushing on a string.
4. Some liken the approach to seasonal hurricane forecasts on Earth – but with potentially much higher accuracy.
5. He is guided by intuition, something I would liken to divine intervention.