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    equate
    e‧quate AC /ɪˈkweɪt/ verb [transitive]
     Date: 1400-1500
     Language: Latin
     Origin: past participle of aequare 'to make equal', from aequus; ⇨ equal1
    to consider that two things are similar or connected
        equate something with something
        Most people equate wealth with success.
         
    equate to something phrasal verb
      to be equal to something:
        a rate of pay which equates to £6 per hour