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equalitarianism |
equality |
equality before the law |
equality state |
equalization |
equalize
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| equalizer
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| equalizing dividend
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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb equalize has 2 senses
- equalize(v = verb.competition) equalise, get even - compensate; make the score equal; Array is one way to hit, rack up, score, tally
- equalize(v = verb.change) equal, equalise, equate, match - make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"; "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors" is one way to alter, change, modify
Derived forms noun equalization1, noun equalizer3
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
Derived forms noun equalization1, noun equalizer2
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
CIDE DICTIONARY
equalize, v. t. [Cf. F. égaliser.].
- To make equal; to cause to correspond, or be like, in amount or degree as compared; as, to equalize accounts, burdens, or taxes. [1913 Webster]"One poor moment can suffice
To equalize the lofty and the low." [1913 Webster]"No system of instruction will completely equalize natural powers." [1913 Webster] - To pronounce equal; to compare as equal. [1913 Webster]"Which we equalize, and perhaps would willingly prefer to the Iliad." [1913 Webster]
- To be equal to; equal; to match. [1913 Webster]"It could not equalize the hundredth part
Of what her eyes have kindled in my heart." [1913 Webster]
Equalizing bar (Railroad Mach.), a lever connecting two axle boxes, or two springs in a car truck or locomotive, to equalize the pressure on the axles.
OXFORD DICTIONARY
equalize, v. (also -ise)
1 tr. & intr. make or become equal.
2 intr. reach one's opponent's score in a game, after being behind.
1 tr. & intr. make or become equal.
2 intr. reach one's opponent's score in a game, after being behind.
Derivative
equalization n.
THESAURUS
equalize
accommodate, accord, adapt, adjust, adjust to, align, assimilate, assimilate to, attune, balance, cancel, compensate, coordinate, counterbalance, counterpoise, countervail, cut to, dab, damp, drag, dress, dub, equal, equate, equilibrize, even, even up, fell, fit, fix, flatten, flush, gear to, grade, grease, harmonize, harrow, homogenize, homologate, homologize, integrate, key to, lay, lay down, lay flat, lay level, lay low, lay out, level, lubricate, make plumb, make uniform, match, measure, mow, normalize, oil, plane, planish, plaster, poise, proportion, proportionate, put in tune, rase, raze, reconcile, rectify, regularize, regulate, right, roll, roll flat, set, set right, shave, similarize, smooth, smooth down, smooth out, smoothen, square, stabilize, standardize, steamroll, steamroller, stereotype, strike a balance, symmetrize, sync, synchronize, tailor, trim to, true, true up, tune, uniformizeROGET THESAURUS
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Compensation
VB make compensation, compensate, compense, indemnify, counteract, countervail, counterpoise, balance, outbalance, overbalance, counterbalance, set off, hedge, square, give and take, make up for, lee way, cover, fill up, neutralize, nullify, equalize, make good, redeem.
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