As a noun: chore, job As a verb: to labor
A simile.
My job is as tedious as babysitting several screaming children.
Tom works like a dog mowing the lawn
A metaphor
It is a simile.
As quick as a wink is a simile. ----
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simile its a simile when you use "like"
A doze of sunscreen might work...
simile It is an example of a simile (uses like or as). A simile in itself though is a type of metaphor.
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