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What does likens mean?

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  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liken
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He likens himself to the Puritan divines he studied in graduate school, whose religious scruples were part of their confession of faith.
He calls it a blip and likens it to a reformed alcoholic relapsing into a 24-hour binge.
Kerr tells his audiences that the explosion blew him about 30 yards from where he was standing, and likens the impact to being hit by a truck.
The other basic version of formalism likens the practice of mathematics to a game played with linguistic characters.
The doctrine likens a woman to an evil that tempts Adam to eat the apple in the Garden of Eden, which God has forbidden them even to touch.
A one-year vaper and former smoker, he likens e-cigarettes to any other ritualistic relaxant.

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