The term 'Like Some Partners' refers to relationships that are EQUAL, SILENT, and same-sex. SENIOR is a 6-letter word that can be used to describe an older person in a relationship, while EQUAL is a 5-letter word that implies that both partners are of EQUAL standing. SILENT is a 6-letter word that suggests that the relationship is not public, and same-sex is a 7-letter word that indicates that the partners are of the same gender.