like

IPA: ɫˈaɪk

(chiefly in the plural) Something that a person likes (prefers).
(Internet) An individual vote showing support for, approval of, or enjoyment of, something posted on the Internet.
(sometimes as the likes of) Someone similar to a given person, or something similar to a given object; a comparative; a type; a sort.
(golf) The stroke that equalizes the number of strokes played by the opposing player or side.
A surname.

To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
(transitive, archaic) To please.
(obsolete) To derive pleasure of, by or with someone or something.
To prefer and maintain (an action) as a regular habit or activity.
(obsolete) To have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to be (in a specified condition).
(archaic) To come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape narrowly.
To find attractive; to prefer the company of; to have mild romantic feelings for.
(obsolete) To liken; to compare.
(Internet, transitive) To show support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote.
(with 'would' and in certain other phrases) To want, desire. See also would like.
Of inanimate objects:
(informal, personification) To be prone to.
(informal, chiefly in the negative) Of a computer or other system: to tolerate as an input; to accept.
(chiefly dialectal, intransitive) To be likely.

Similar.
(archaic or Scotland, Southern US) Likely; probable.
(Scotland, Southern US, otherwise archaic, usually with to) inclined (to), prone (to).

Examples of "like" in Sentences

That's not the likeness of the prophet.
I don't like the fact that he likes to itinerate.
Comparing the two like they are the same is disingenuous.
But asking so many and similar ones looks like browbeating.
The comparative is used to express the likeness to something.
It is sweet and tastes like green apples, similar in taste to pucker.
I like the second one with the picture, but that is likely unessential.
A comparable giant chthonic pre Olympian of a Titan like order is Orion.
I like regimentation, people like to be led or have a group that like to lead.
With taken 2 opening this weekend, we'd like to posit that Liam Neeson might be America's new favorite action hero.