Like and Way

Like

Like noun - A number of persons or things that are grouped together because they have something in common.

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Way and like are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Way" instead the word "Like" as a noun or a conjunction.

Nearby Words: likely, likeness, liking, liked, likeable

Way noun - A passage cleared for public vehicular travel.

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Like and way are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Like" instead the word "Way" as a noun or a conjunction.

old	old like	old way
good	good like	good way
nice	nice like	nice way
special	special like	special way
Other adjectives: similar, normal, certain, simple, entire, real, big, bad, new, odd, different.

Conveniently an Orphan: Tom both feels this way and like he'd at least like to know who his father was.

Source: Fan Fic / Tom Riddle's Schooldays
Other characters on the show often make the joke that Harm is in harms way and the like.

Source: In Harm's Way
She has an attitude about her parents moving out, and she snarks at thirty-something Joey who is more child-like and way less mature than her.

Source: Little Miss Snarker

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