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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 9 | Equivalent to one thousand times hundred thousand sesterces | |
3 | 32% | 6 | The little wooden boy who dreams of becoming a real boy | |
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We think the answer is "LIKEN" which means:
- verb
- • Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous
An example sentence would be:
- • "I can liken her singing voice to that of a nightingale."
- • "The author liked to liken his protagonist to a modern-day hero."
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