liken to

liken someone or something to someone or something

to compare someone or something to someone or something, concentrating on the similarities. He is strange. I can only liken him to an eccentric millionaire. The poet likened James to a living statue of Mercury.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Algernon
Temur	-	Georgian
Cesare	CHE-zah-re	Italian
Feofil	-	Russian
Paaie	-	Manx
Holt	[həult]