About The Word Equalize
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Equalize
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What's The Definition Of Equalize?
[v] 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"
[v] compensate; make the score equal Synonyms | Synonyms for Equalize: equal | equalise | equalise | equate | get even | match Related Terms | Find terms related to 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 | uniformize See Also | alter | change | draw | hit | homogenise | homogenize | homologise | homologize | rack up | score | tally | tie Equalize In Webster's Dictionary \E"qual*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Equalized}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Equalizing}.] [Cf. F. ['e]galiser.]
1. To make equal; to cause to correspond, or be like, in
amount or degree as compared; as, to equalize accounts,
burdens, or taxes.
One poor moment can suffice To equalize the lofty
and the low. --Wordsworth.
No system of instruction will completely equalize
natural powers. --Whately.
2. To pronounce equal; to compare as equal.
Which we equalize, and perhaps would willingly
prefer to the Iliad. --Orrery.
3. To be equal to; equal; to match. [Obs.]
It could not equalize the hundredth part Of what her
eyes have kindled in my heart. --Waller.
{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.
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