like

/laɪk/ · noun

Meaning

(usually in the plural) Something that a person likes (prefers).
An individual vote showing support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet.
To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
To please.
To derive pleasure of, by or with someone or something.
To prefer and maintain (an action) as a regular habit or activity.
To have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to be (in a specified condition).
To come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape narrowly.
(sometimes as the likes of') Someone similar to a given person, or something similar to a given object; a comparative; a type; a sort.
The stroke that equalizes the number of strokes played by the opposing player or side.
Similar.
Likely; probable.
Likely.
In a like or similar manner.
Similar to, reminiscent of.
Typical of
Approximating
In the manner of, similarly to.
Such as
As if there would be.
As, the way.
As if; as though.
Used to place emphasis upon a statement.
To be likely.

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