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belike

The English word “belike” has 6 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To make like; simulate.
  2. To be like; resemble.
  3. To be pleasing to; please.
  4. To like; be pleased with.

noun

  1. An object of affection or liking.

adverb

  1. Likely, probably, perhaps, haply.

Etymology

From Middle English beliken (“to simulate, feign”), equivalent to be- + like.

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