equateverb [ T ]
uk/ɪˈkweɪt/us/ɪˈkweɪt/C2 to consider one thing to be the same as or equal to another thing:
He complained that there was a tendency to equate right-wing politics with self-interest.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Linking and relating
- affiliated
- AL
- appertain to sth
- applicable
- apply
- associate
- associated
- bond
- connection
- context
- interplay
- interrelate
- interrelationship
- kindred
- leveller
- the same/that goes for sb/sth idiom
- tie (sth) in
- tie-in
- tie-up
- topology
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Phrasal verb(s)
equate to sth