LIKING

To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.

Example: "I like hamburgers."

To please.

To derive pleasure of, by or with someone or something.

To prefer and maintain (an action) as a regular habit or activity.

Example: "I like to go to the dentist every six months."

To have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to be (in a specified condition).

To come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape narrowly.

Example: "He liked to have been too late."

To find attractive; to prefer the company of; to have mild romantic feelings for.

Example: "I really like sandra but don't know how to tell her."

To liken; to compare.

To show support for, or approval of, something posted on the internet by marking it with a vote.

Example: "I can't stand bloggs' tomato ketchup, but i liked it on facebook so i could enter a competition."

(with 'would' and in certain other phrases) to want, desire. see also would like.

Example: "We could go to the museum if you like."

To be likely.