Akademik

equalise

verb

1. compensate; make the score equal

• Syn: ↑equalize, ↑get even

• Derivationally related forms: ↑equalisation, ↑equalization (for: ↑equalize), ↑equalizer (for: ↑equalize)

• Hypernyms: ↑score, ↑hit, ↑tally, ↑rack up

• Verb Frames:

- Somebody ——s

2. 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

• Syn: ↑equal, ↑match, ↑equalize, ↑equate

• Derivationally related forms:

• Hypernyms: ↑change, ↑alter, ↑modify

• Verb Group: ↑equal, ↑touch, ↑rival, ↑match

• Verb Frames:

- Somebody ——s something

- Something ——s something

Useful english dictionary. 2012.