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Look up: like

  1. like
    [adj] - equal in amount or value 2. [adj] - resembling or similar 3. [v] - want to have 4. [v] - find enjoyable or agreeable 5. [v] - be fond of 6. [v] - feel about or towards
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. like
    a search mode in which the occurrences in a document need not correspond exactly to the string sought,for instance,for the case or the ending Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • a product which is identical,i.e.,alike in all respects,to the product under consideration,or,in the absence of such a product,another product which has characteristics closely re...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Like
    Like (līk) adjective [ Compar. Liker (līk'ẽr); superl. Likest .] [ Middle English lik , ilik , gelic , Anglo-Saxon gelīc , from prefix ge- + līc body, and orig. meaning, having the same body, shape, or appearance, and hence, like; akin to Old Saxon gil&# ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/41

  4. Like
    Like noun 1. That which is equal or similar to another; the counterpart; an exact resemblance; a copy. « He was a man, take him for all in all, I shall not look upon his like again.» Shak. 2. A liking; a preference; inclination; -- usually in plural ; as, we all have likes and dislikes.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/41

  5. Like
    Like adverb [ Anglo-Saxon gelīce . See Like , adjective ] 1. In a manner like that of; in a manner similar to; as, do not act like him. « He maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.» Job xii. 25. » Like , as here used, is regarded by some grammarians as a preposition. 2. In a like or s ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/41

  6. Like
    Like transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Liked (līkt); present participle & verbal noun Liking .] [ Middle English liken to please, Anglo-Saxon līcian , gelīcian , from gelīc . See Like , adjective ] 1. To suit; to please; to be ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/41

  7. Like
    Like (līk) intransitive verb 1. To be pleased; to choose. « He may either go or stay, as he best likes Locke. 2. To have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to be (in a specified condition). [ Obsolete] « You like well, and bear your years very well.» Shak. 3. To come near; to avoid with difficult ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/41

  8. Like
    Like noun (Golf) The stroke which equalizes the number of strokes played by the opposing player or side; as, to play the like .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/41

  9. like
    1. 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. ''The as like you As cherry is to cherry.' (Shak) 'Like master, like man.' (Old Prov) 'He ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. like
    adjective resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination; `suits of like design`; `a limited circle of like minds`; `members of the cat family have like dispositions`; `as like as two peas in a pod`; `doglike devotion`; `a dreamlike quality`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. like
    ilk noun a kind of person; `We`ll not see his like again`; `I can`t tolerate people of his ilk`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. like
    the likes of noun a similar kind; `dogs, foxes, and the like`, `we don`t want the likes of you around here`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. Like
    In English, the word `like` can be a noun, verb, adverb, adjective, preposition, particle, conjunction, hedge, interjection, and quotative.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Like

  14. Like
    • (n.) A liking; a preference; inclination; -- usually in pl.; as, we all have likes and dislikes. • (superl.) Equal, or nearly equal; as, fields of like extent. • (a.) In a like or similar manner. • (v. i.) To come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape narrowly; as, he liked to have been too late. Cf. Had like, under Like, ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning


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