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"Equate" Definition

verb-intransitive

To be or seem to be equal; correspond.

verb-transitive

To consider, treat, or depict as equal or equivalent: equates inexperience with youth.
To make equal or equivalent.
To reduce to a standard or an average; equalize.

verb

To make .
To make such an allowance or correction in as will reduce to a common standard or obtain a correct result.
To treat, represent, or regard as equal, equivalent, or comparable .
To correspond as equal.