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equalizer
equalizer (also equaliser British English) /ˈiːkwəlaɪzə $ -ər/ noun [countable]
 Word Family: noun: equalityinequality, equal, equalizer; verb: equalize, equal; adverb: equallyunequally; adjective: equalunequal
1. British English a point that you score in a game, that gives you the same number of points as your opponent:
    England scored the equalizer with only ten minutes to go.
2. something that makes all people equal because everyone experiences it in the same way:
    Sport is a great equalizer in schools.