liken

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Türkisch - Türkisch
Bir mantarla bir suyosununun ortak yaşamasıyla ortaya çıkan bitkilerin genel adı
Deri hastalığı
Kaşındırıcı bir deri hastalığı
Bir mantarla bir su yosununun ortak yaşamasıyla ortaya çıkan bitkilerin genel adı
liken bilimi
Likenleri inceleyen bilim dalı
Englisch - Englisch
To compare; to state that (something) is like (something else)

The physics teacher likened the effect of mass on space to an indentation in a sheet of rubber.

If you liken one thing or person to another thing or person, you say that they are similar. The pain is often likened to being drilled through the side of the head. = compare. liken to / to say that someone or something is similar to another person or thing = compare
{v} to make like, compare, resemble
consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous; "We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"; "You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed"
To allege, or think, to be like; to represent as like; to compare; as, to liken life to a pilgrimage
To make or cause to be like
{f} compare to, show the resemblance of one thing to another
likened
past of liken
likening
the act of comparing similarities
likening
present participle of liken
likens
third-person singular of liken
Türkisch - Englisch
(Tabiat Doğa) (bitki, Fam: likenler,şeybiye) [syn.: liken, şeybiye, taş yosunu] lichen
moss
lichen

Caribou eat almost only lichen during the winter. - Kuzey Amerika ren geyiği kışın neredeyse sadece liken yer.

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