equal

1. (verb) make equal or uniform; "let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office"
Synonyms: equalize
Related Words: draw, homogenize, homologize, regularize, tie

2. (adjective) well matched; having the same quantity, value, or measure as another; "on equal terms"; "all men are equal before the law"
Antonyms: unequal

3. (verb) be identical or equivalent to: "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!"
Synonyms: be
Related Words: agree, check, correspond, equate, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally
Antonyms: differ

4. (verb) be equal to in quality or ability; "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"
Synonyms: match, rival, touch
Related Words: compete, contend, vie

5. (adjective) equal in amount or value; "like amounts"; "equivalent amounts"; "the same amount"; "gave one six blows and the other a like number"; "an equal number"; "the same number"
Synonyms: equivalent, like, same

6. (noun) a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
Synonyms: compeer, match, peer
Related Words: associate, backup, backup man, coeval, contemporary, fill-in, human, individual, mortal, person, relief, replacement, somebody, someone, soul, stand-in, substitute, successor, townsman



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