Equate and Equal

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Equate

Equate verb - To describe as similar.

Usage example: you're being silly when you equate the talent of that pop star with the musical genius of Mozart

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Equal is a synonym for equate in activity topic. In some cases you can use "Equal" instead the word "Equate" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like comparison, match. popular alternative

Nearby Words: equal, equation, equating

Equal

Equal verb - Be equal to in quality or ability.

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Equate is a synonym for equal in activity topic. You can use "Equate" instead a verb "Equal", if it concerns topics such as match, amount to, make even. popular alternative

Nearby Words: equalize, equalise, equable, equate, equity

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experience	equate experience	equal experience
enjoyment	equate enjoyment	equal enjoyment
success	equate success	equal success
metal	equate metal	equal metal

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