like

like
1. verb /laɪk/
a) To please.

And yf hit lyke yow I wille speke with hem by cause I am a knyghte of kynge Arthurs [...].

b) To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.

His countenance likes me not.

2. noun /laɪk/
a) Something that a person likes (prefers).

Tell me your likes and dislikes.

b) (sometimes as the likes of) Someone similar to a given person, or something similar to a given object; a comparative; a type; a sort.

We shall never see his like again. — on

3. adjective /laɪk/

My partner and I have like minds.

4. adverb /laɪk/
a) for example, such as: to introduce an example or list of examples

There are lots of birds like ducks and gulls in this park.

5. conjunction /laɪk/
As if; as though.

It looks like youve finished the project.

6. preposition /laɪk/
Somewhat similar to, reminiscent of.

These hamburgers taste like leather.

7. interjection /laɪk/
Used to place emphasis upon a statement.

divint ye knaa, like?


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  • Like — Like, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Liked} (l[imac]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Liking}.] [OE. liken to please, AS. l[=i]cian, gel[=i]cian, fr. gel[=i]c. See {Like}, a.] 1. To suit; to please; to be agreeable to. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Cornwall him liked best,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • -like — [laık] suffix [in adjectives] [Origin: LIKE6] used after a noun to say that something is similar to or typical of the noun ▪ a jelly like substance ▪ childlike simplicity ▪ ladylike behaviour …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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