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Having the same, or nearly the same, appearance,
qualities, or characteristics; resembling; similar to; similar; alike;
-- often with in and the particulars of the resemblance; as, they are
like each other in features, complexion, and many traits of character. |
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Equal, or nearly equal; as, fields of like extent. |
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Having probability; affording probability; probable;
likely. |
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Inclined toward; disposed to; as, to feel like taking a
walk. |
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That which is equal or similar to another; the counterpart;
an exact resemblance; a copy. |
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A liking; a preference; inclination; -- usually in pl.; as,
we all have likes and dislikes. |
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In a manner like that of; in a manner similar to; as, do not
act like him. |
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In a like or similar manner. |
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Likely; probably. |
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To suit; to please; to be agreeable to. |
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To be pleased with in a moderate degree; to approve; to take
satisfaction in; to enjoy. |
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To liken; to compare. |
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To be pleased; to choose. |
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To have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to
be (in a specified condition). |
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To come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape
narrowly; as, he liked to have been too late. Cf. Had like, under Like,
a. |