Verb (used with object), : to equalize tax burdens. ,to equalize a rate of production. From Dictionary.com.
The same player equalised seven minutes after the break. From Wordnik.com. [Kenny Miller triggers Rangers revival against Aberdeen] Reference
Pensionable age must be equalised and be set at 60 years. From Wordnik.com. [Conference News] Reference
Pensionable age must be equalised and be set at 60 years. From Wordnik.com. [ANC 52ND NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2007 - RESOLUTIONS] Reference
The 1911-13 reform basically equalised the length of Offices. From Wordnik.com. [Old Mass and old breviary] Reference
This maintenance of equalised sap tension, I believe to be important. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919] Reference
It was no surprise when Jonas Mabusela equalised, giving Spurs keeper. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Having thus equalised matters, they became once more on friendly terms. From Wordnik.com. [The Hero of Garside School] Reference
The TEC resolved that police pay be equalised with that of members of the. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
"Well, Micah Richards, you must be elated to have equalised in injury time". From Wordnik.com. [Role Model] Reference
Did you think the jig was up when the Germans equalised in the dying seconds?. From Wordnik.com. [Martin Peters MBE] Reference
The other team equalised and then somehow I scored a contender for goal of the season. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-12-01] Reference
The duty on arrowroot, under the new tariff, is equalised on all kinds to 4½d. per lb. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
Let A represent an agriculturist, C food, B a shoemaker, D his wares equalised with A's. From Wordnik.com. [Ethics] Reference
Well this is precisely why I am arguing for paternity and maternity laws to be equalised. From Wordnik.com. [Corrigan says: Women, forget the City, go into engineering instead! « My Liberal Democrat Political Ramblings…] Reference
The air slowly hissed from the cabin until the pressure inside and out had been equalised. From Wordnik.com. [The Sands of Mars]
He already has a trace of fame, having equalised against Spain in that European Under-17 final. From Wordnik.com. [England's next generation shapes up for World Cup 2018 and beyond] Reference
An opening or channel being furnished, an equalised supply will make its way wherever required. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 567, September 22, 1832] Reference
The reefs were still numerous, but more equalised, and marked on the chart with extreme precision. From Wordnik.com. [Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea] Reference
He restored the lever to its middle position with some difficulty, and the wings were equalised again. From Wordnik.com. [The War in the Air] Reference
Courchene's scenario, turning cash transfers into equalised tax points, falls far short of the mark too. From Wordnik.com. [Two Canadas: The Devolution Debate] Reference
But he was polite enough to say he would like to go if she wished it, which nearly equalised matters again. From Wordnik.com. [Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker] Reference
Rummenigge equalised in the 67th minute, but if the Germans thought order had been restored, they were wrong. From Wordnik.com. [The day in 1982 when the world wept for Algeria] Reference
Scottish lines, and Mr. Lindley equalised, so that at half-time both nationalities were on terms of equality. From Wordnik.com. [Scottish Football Reminiscences and Sketches] Reference
He said most countries, like the United Kingdom, equalised the retirement age by increasing the age of women. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Labour peers refuse to pass second element of referendum bill, which sees the size of constituencies equalised. From Wordnik.com. [House of Lords in stalemate over voting reform] Reference
Services had to be upgraded and equalised before people could be expected to start paying for services, he said. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
State of the Nation address that the ages would be equalised "seem to basically meet the prayers in our application". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Wade Small soon equalised from Jermaine McGlashan's cross but Crewe enjoyed a half-time lead through Clayton Donaldson. From Wordnik.com. [Dean Holdsworth's 'microwave month' brings right flavour to Aldershot | Jeremy Alexander] Reference
But since the wards were redrawn and equalised in eletorate there is very little discrepancy in the number of SOAs per ward. From Wordnik.com. [Comedy Councillors: Rochdale Lib Dems Slap Schtick] Reference
When Barnsley equalised to make the score 2-2, the Swans seemed to freeze and never quite regained their midfield dominance. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
'Enery equalised in the third round, Elfred having incautiously wandered into the track of a stray upper-cut and bounced off. From Wordnik.com. [Punch or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 24, 1920.] Reference
Villarreal's Giuseppe Rossi, the player for whom Tottenham Hotspur reportedly bid £35m in January, equalised in the 81st minute. From Wordnik.com. [Lionel Messi eclipses Cristiano Ronaldo as Argentina beat Portugal] Reference
Diomansy Kamara put Fulham 1-0 up but Pavlyuchenko equalised and Tom Huddlestone scored the winner v Everton H 23 Oct Drew 1-1 1pt. From Wordnik.com. [Tottenham's Rafael van der Vaart fears he faces month out with injury] Reference
The visitors were expected to subsequently struggle but instead twice equalised before the hosts found a winner in the 89th minute. From Wordnik.com. [Five things we learned from the latest Premier League action] Reference
This led Watt to add a large wheel on the shaft of the sun wheel, called the fly wheel, which equalised the rate of motion to uniformity. From Wordnik.com. [The Stoker's Catechism] Reference
Tottenham were forced into a fourth-round replay at Elland Road after Jermaine Beckford equalised from the spot in stoppage time for Leeds. From Wordnik.com. [Why the Guardian was not at Elland Road for Leeds United v Arsenal] Reference
The overhead hatch gave a token resistance, as if the powers marshalled against him were making one last feeble gesture, and air hissed briefly while pressure was equalised. From Wordnik.com. [The Fountains of Paradise]
After Diego Forlán had equalised with a shot almost as adventurous as Van Bronckhorst's, Van Marwijk brought on Rafael van der Vaart for the second half to replace Demy de Zeeuw. From Wordnik.com. [World Cup 2010: Holland grateful for Van Bronckhorst's bolt from blue] Reference
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