liken
Definisie in die woordeboek Engels
liken
/ˈlaɪkən/
Definisies
(transitive, followed by to or unto ) To compare; to state that (something) is like (something else).
To compare; to state that (something) is like (something else).
verb
(transitive, followed by to or unto)
compare
sinonieme
consider · equate · study · compare
compare · equate
consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous; "We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"; "You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed"
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liken ( third-person singular simple present likens, present participle likening, simple past and past participle likened)
liken (third-person singular simple present likens, present participle likening, simple past and past participle likened)
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The destruction of Babylon can be likened to the destruction of the wicked at the Second ComingLDS LDS
How can we liken what the leper did to be cleansed from leprosy to what we need to do to be cleansed from sin?LDS LDS
Sleepless in Sudan, a blog by an aid worker in Darfur can be likened to the blogosphere’s premier authority on life in Darfur based on a first-hand account. Authored by a female aid worker, it contains periodical accounts about happenings in Darfur.gv2019 gv2019
Fred Rusk based his remarks on Isaiah 2:2-4, likening the Christian course of the students to climbing a high mountain that brought to view the sanctuary of Jehovah’s worship.jw2019 jw2019
He goes on to liken the police action to “Gestapo tactics”:gv2019 gv2019
Birds have long been associated with the maternal symbols from pagan goddesses such as Juno to the Holy Ghost, and the stork may have been chosen for its white plumage (depicting purity), size (in that it is big enough to carry an infant), and flight at high altitude (likened to flying between Earth and Heaven).WikiMatrix WikiMatrix
* What did the Psalmist liken the word of God to?LDS LDS
In this Judas may be likened to Gehazi, the servant of Elisha, who sought to profit from his master’s healing of Naaman and who was stricken with leprosy.jw2019 jw2019
I remembered his speech when he likened a scientist to a painter or a musician or a writer.Literature Literature
Tally had likened it to the trip to Siler’s Creek, but it paled in comparison with that little escapade.Literature Literature
He extolled the commercial virtues of New Kingston, likening the progress to Olympian feats of master planning.Literature Literature
Box office analyst Phil Contrino likened the film to Avatar (2009), which opened to $77 million in North America and went on to earn $2.8 billion worldwide, saying The Force Awakens would earn $1 billion "without blinking" and could gross $2 billion.WikiMatrix WikiMatrix
17, 18. (a) To what does the psalmist liken the wicked?jw2019 jw2019
A proverb may be likened to a kernel of corn, which, though a small thing in itself, has the potential to expand and increase until it can furnish food for millions.jw2019 jw2019
Quimby likened prayer to a lawyer pleading the case before the judge.Literature Literature
The nation of Israel itself was likened by Jehovah to two kinds of figs.jw2019 jw2019
25 “But to whom can YOU people liken me so that I should be made his equal?”jw2019 jw2019
However, these consorzi di bonifica cannot be likened to normal undertakings, as is the case with the refinery in questionoj4 oj4
Conway's approach has been likened...OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
At times, Jehovah likens his earthly servants to an army.jw2019 jw2019
Alien Weaponry's debut single, "Urutaa", is sung partly in the Māori language and was originally about a clash of ideas and expectations leading to stress and unhappiness, which was likened to a plague or urutaa (an outbreak).WikiMatrix WikiMatrix
Was she likening the salvation of two white women and a Kurd to that of Noah’s family?Literature Literature
Now please pay particular attention to verse 23 in 1 Nephi 8, and let us liken this scripture to our day and the challenges we face in an increasingly wicked world:LDS LDS
5 Jesus likened such persons to an animal that unwittingly walks into a trap.jw2019 jw2019
The collision recovery procedure can be likened to what happens at a dinner party, where all the guests talk to each other through a common medium (the air).WikiMatrix WikiMatrix
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