EQUALIZES Synonyms: 17 Similar and Opposite Words

equalizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of equalize

as in equates

to make equal in amount, degree, or status a plan to equalize educational opportunities for all the state's children, rich and poor alike

Synonyms & Similar Words

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Antonyms & Near Antonyms

disequilibrates

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of equalizes The global process of buying and selling equalizes prices worldwide. —

David Frum, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2026 The coating equalizes the electrical charges to help prevent static. —

Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2025 The smartphone camera equalizes this. —

Bill Schiffmiller, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025

Recent Examples of Synonyms for equalizes

Verb

Part of the problem is that the conversation around remote work often equates isolation with autonomy.

— Julia Korn, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Five Hundred Years of Religion in America means this is not just another history going back to 1776, and this is not a book that equates religion with Christianity.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 June 2026

Definition of equates

Verb

Roborock Vacuum Deals Roborock Qrevo Curv This premium, high-end hybrid robot vacuum and mop features an innovative self-lifting chassis that adjusts in real-time to climb over small thresholds and obstacles.

— Cierra Cowan, PC Magazine, 3 July 2026
Some providers might work on a sliding fee scale, for example, which adjusts cost based on a patient’s household income and family size.

— Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026