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Like sin has 2 different meanings across 2 categories:

Adverb · Prep_phrase

Definitions
Adverb
1

(informal) with great speed or effort or intensity; used for emphasis

"drove like crazy"

"worked like hell to get the job done"

"this sprain hurts like hell"

"ran like sin for the storm cellar"

"work like thunder"

"fought like the devil"

Prep_phrase
1

Very much, or very hard; strongly.

Example Sentences
"drove like crazy" adverb
"worked like hell to get the job done" adverb
"this sprain hurts like hell" adverb
"ran like sin for the storm cellar" adverb
"work like thunder" adverb
"fought like the devil" adverb
See Also
strongly
Related Terms
Rhyming Words
sin usin hsin osin tsin asin jasin yasin nisin lysin resin basin eosin losin rosin opsin elsin unsin sasin risin
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