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Word: like (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • similar

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Adverb:

  • informal for example, such as: to introduce an example or list of examples

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Conjunction:

  • As if; as though.

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Interjection:

  • Liverpudlian Geordie Used to place emphasis upon a statement.

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Noun:

  • usually plural Something that a person likes (prefers).
  • (sometimes as '''the likes of''') Someone similar to a given person, or something similar to a given object; a comparative; a type; a sort.

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Particle:

  • A mild intensifier.
  • indicating approximation or uncertainty
  • obsolete A delayed filler.
  • slang When preceded by any form of the verb '''to be''', used to mean ?to say?; used to precede an approximate quotation or paraphrase.

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Preposition:

  • Somewhat similar to, reminiscent of.

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Verb:

  • obsolete To derive pleasure ''of'', ''by'' or ''with'' someone or something.
  • To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
  • To find attractive; to prefer the company of; to have mild romantic feelings for.
  • To prefer and maintain (an action) as a regular habit or activity.
  • archaic To please.

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