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verbal auxiliary \ˈlīkt\

Definition of LIKE

chiefly dialect
: came near : was near <so loud I like to fell out of bed — Helen Eustis>

Variants of LIKE

like or liked \ˈlīkt\

First Known Use of LIKE

15th century

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