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semilike

semilike verb: to partially like.

Verb

semilike (third-person singular simple present semilikes, present participle semiliking, simple past and past participle semiliked)

  1. (informal) To partially like.
    • Anne only semiliked Jake; her true interest was in Robert.

Forms of semilike

third-person singular presentsemilikes
present participlesemiliking
past participlesemiliked
pastsemiliked

Origin of semilike

From semi- + like.

Questions about semilike

What does semilike mean?
Semilike means to partially like.
What part of speech is semilike?
Semilike is a verb.
What is the past tense of semilike?
The past tense of semilike is semiliked.

Words near semilike in the dictionary

  1. semilethality
  2. semilethals
  3. semiliberal
  4. semilight
  5. semiligneous
  6. semilike
  7. semiliked
  8. semilikes
  9. semiliking
  10. semilimited
  11. semilimits

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