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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.
The metaphor that likens the brain to a computer is misleading and in another discussion somewhere, sometime, I will tell you why that is.
It likens it to now common reproductive technologies such as in vitro fertilization and artificial insemination.
Mann likens this process to the method acting style of movie stars such as Robert de Niro, who go to great lengths to get into character.
He calls it a blip and likens it to a reformed alcoholic relapsing into a 24-hour binge.
The other basic version of formalism likens the practice of mathematics to a game played with linguistic characters.

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