equalize
verb (used with object)
to make equal.
have equalized
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present perfectof equalize.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Trossard could have equalized later when running through on goal – but his shot from a tight angle was saved.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 22, 2022
City should have equalized in the 26th, but instead produced a contender for miss of the season.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 28, 2021
Dennis Geiger’s first Bundesliga goal gave Hoffenheim an early lead, but the visitors improved as the game progressed and might have equalized after the break when Yevhen Konoplyanka struck the crossbar.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 23, 2017
Jens Hegeler might have equalized before the break but shot straight at Roman Buerki.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 20, 2016
He is known to have equalized all weights and measures in Peloponnesus, which before his time were different in each state; he was also the first who coined money.
From The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 by Karl Otfried Müller
