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Definition of
-like combining form
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
-like
combining form
combining form
NAmE
/
/
laɪk
/
/
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(
in adjectives
)
similar to; typical of
childlike
shell-like
See
-like
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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-like
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like
preposition
like
verb
like
conjunction
like
noun
like
adjective
like
adverb
like-minded
adjective
like new
like hell
more like…
make like…
like sheep
like water
like blazes
like enough
nothing like
like gangbusters
if you like
I like that!
like a shot
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Idioms
like new
like hell
more like…
make like…
like sheep
like water
like blazes
like enough
nothing like
like gangbusters
if you like
I like that!
like a shot
like the wind
like crazy/mad
like the devil
most/very like
just like that
more like (it)
not anything like
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Nearby words
lignite
noun
likable
adjective
-like
combining form
like
preposition
like
verb