She likened his behavior to that of a child throwing a tantrum.
likened unto
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The situation was likened unto a ticking time bomb.
likened with
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Her leadership style was likened with that of a military commander.
likened by
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The novel was likened by critics to a modern-day classic.
Idiomatic Expressions for liken
Phrase: like a duck to water
Meaning: to do something very easily and naturally
Usage: After his first surfing lesson, Tom took to it like a duck to water.