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Liken vs Liker - What's the difference?

liken | liker |

As a verb liken

is to compare; to state that (something) is like (something else).

As a noun liker is

one who likes.

liken

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To compare; to state that (something) is like (something else).
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-21, author= Chico Harlan
    • , volume=189, issue=2, page=30, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= Japan pockets the subsidy … , passage=Across Japan, technology companies and private investors are racing to install devices that until recently they had little interest in: solar panels. Massive solar parks are popping up as part of a rapid build-up that one developer likened to an "explosion."}}

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    liker

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who likes.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=May 10, author=David Segal, title=Scammed? Rebuffed? Ignored? Read On, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Traditionally, the rebate offers a price cut to anyone willing to endure a certain amount of hassle; it’s an inducement that separates the casual bargain likers from the ardent bargain lovers. }} ---- ==Serbo-Croatian==

    Noun

  • (l)

    • Declension

    {{sh-decl-noun , lìk?r, likeri , likéra, likera , likeru, likerima , liker, likere , likeru, likeri , likeru, likerima , likerom, likerima }}

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