Meaning of like | Babel Free

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1. Something that is liked; a preference: made a list of his likes and dislikes.
2. No matter how one might feel: Like it or not, we have to get up early tomorrow.
3. Possessing the same or almost the same characteristics; similar: on this and like occasions.
4. To say or utter. Used chiefly in oral narration: And he's like, "Leave me alone!"
5. In the manner indicated: You apply the paint like so.
6. Used with a past infinitive or with to and a simple past form to indicate being just on the point of or coming near to having done something in the past: "I like to a split a gut laughin'." "It seemed as how nobody had thought about measurin' the width of the bridge's openin', and we like to didn't make it through" (Dictionary of American Regional English).
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7. a suffixal use of like 1 in the formation of adjectives: childlike.
8. Possessing the same or almost the same characteristics:alike, analogous, comparable, corresponding, equivalent, parallel, similar, uniform.
9. the same or similar. They're as like as two peas. soortgelyk مِثْل подобен igual podobný wie lignende; ens ίδιος, παρόμοιοςparecido, igual sarnane مانند samanlainen pareil àכמו, דומה ל- एक से isti, sličan hasonló sama, serupa eins, líkur simile 似ている 유사한 panašus, vienodas līdzīgs serupa gelijk lik, ens; liknendepodobny په شان igual asemănător одинаковый; похожий podobný podoben nalik lika เหมือน benzer, aynı, eş 相同的，相似的 схожий, подібний مماثل ، عین ویسا ہی giống như 相同的，相似的
10. the same as or similar to; in the same or a similar way as. He climbs like a cat; She is like her mother. ewebeeld مِثْل، مُشابِه като como jako wie ligesom; som σαν como nagu مثل kuin commeכמו के समान, के सदृश poput, kao mint seperti, laksana eins og come ～のような …과 같은 방식으로, 마찬가지로 kaip līdzīgs; kā seperti net alssomjak په شان،لكه como ca похожий на ako kakor poput som, likadan som เหมือน benzer, gibi 相像，如同 схожий, подібний مشابہ ، کی طرح giống nhau 相象

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