like

  • (noun): (usually in the plural) Something that a person likes (prefers).
  • (noun): An individual vote showing support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet.
  • (verb): To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
  • (verb): To please.
  • (verb): To derive pleasure of, by or with someone or something.
  • (verb): To prefer and maintain (an action) as a regular habit or activity.
  • (verb): To have an appearance or expression; to look; to seem to be (in a specified condition).
  • (verb): To come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape narrowly.
  • (verb): To find attractive; to prefer the company of; to have mild romantic feelings for.
  • (verb): To liken; to compare.
  • (verb): To show support for, or approval of, something posted on the Internet by marking it with a vote.
  • (verb): (with 'would' and in certain other phrases) To want, desire. See also would like.
  • Tell me your likes and dislikes.
  • I like hamburgers.
  • I like to go to the dentist every six months.
  • He liked to have been too late.
  • I really like Sandra but don't know how to tell her.