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Likened

/lˈaɪkənd/
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(verb) simple past and past participle of liken

What can it be likened to?
The hum of mating males has been likened to the buzz of a chain saw.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The critic ____ the new movie to a famous masterpiece, praising its stunning visuals and its deep story.

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