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like v.
like v.

VERB

Synonyms

STRONGEST

feel like please prefer want

STRONG

desire elect fancy select will wish

WEAK

feel disposed have a preference for incline toward

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dislike hate

WEAK

despise ignore

VERB

Synonyms

STRONGEST

admire appreciate go for love

STRONG

adore approve cherish dig esteem exclaim fancy prize relish savor

WEAK

be gratified by be keen on be partial to be pleased by be sweet on care for delight in derive pleasure from dote on feast on find appealing get a kick out of hanker for hold dear indulge in luxuriate in rejoice in revel in stuck on take an interest in take delight in take satisfaction in take to

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dislike hate scorn

STRONG

despise not care refuse

WEAK

ignore

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care to

According to the statement, the pop star has been working with medical professionals who advised that she take “dedicated time for extended rest and ongoing care to ensure a full recovery.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

Am I wrong to leave his care to the state?

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

At first, this motley crew of activists took care to insist they were not against data centers writ large.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026

But most U.S. consumer spending goes to services—everything from housing and medical care to entertainment and airline tickets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026

Use this to head as far west as you care to go.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

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