to regard, treat, or represent as equivalent

We cannot equate the possession of wealth with goodness.

to state the equality of or between; put in the form of an equation

to equate growing prosperity with the physical health of a nation.

to reduce to an average; make such correction or allowance in as will reduce to a common standard of comparison.

verb

disagree , imbalance , unliken

verb

agree , assimilate , associate , average , be commensurate , compare , consider , correspond to , correspond with , equalize , even , hold , level , liken , make equal , match , offset , pair , paragon , parallel , regard , relate , represent , similize , square , tally , treat , analogize , identify , balance , correspond