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equalize
equalize (also equalise British English) /ˈiːkwəlaɪz/ verb
 Word Family: noun: equalityinequality, equal, equalizer; verb: equalize, equal; adverb: equallyunequally; adjective: equalunequal
1. [transitive] to make two or more things the same in size, value, amount etc:
    We have tried to equalize the workload between the different teachers.
2. [intransitive] British English to get a point in a game, so that you have the same number of points as your opponent:
    England equalized ten minutes later.