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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Equal \E"qual\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Equaled}or {Equalled}; p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Equaling} or {Equalling}.]
     1. To be or become equal to; to have the same quantity, the
        same value, the same degree or rank, or the like, with; to
        be commen?urate with.
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              On me whose all not equals Edward's moiety. --Shak.
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     2. To make equal return to; to recompense fully.
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              Who answered all her cares, and equaled all her
              love.                                 --Dryden.
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     3. To make equal or equal to; to equalize; hence, to compare
        or regard as equals; to put on equality.
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              He would not equal the mind that he found in himself
              to the infinite and incomprehensible. --Berkeley.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  equal
       adj 1: well matched; having the same quantity, value, or measure as
              another; "on equal terms"; "all men are equal before
              the law" [ant: {unequal}]
       2: 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"
          [syn: {like}, {equivalent}, {same}] [ant: {unlike}]
       n : a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
           [syn: {peer}, {match}, {compeer}]
       v 1: be identical or equivalent to; "One dollar equals 1,000
            rubles these days!" [syn: {be}] [ant: {differ}]
       2: be equal to in quality or ability; "Nothing can rival cotton
          for durability"; "Your performance doesn't even touch that
          of your colleagues"; "Her persistence and ambition only
          matches that of her parents" [syn: {touch}, {rival}, {match}]
       3: make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let's
          equalize the duties among all employees in this office";
          "The company matched the discount policy of its
          competitors" [syn: {match}, {equalize}, {equalise}, {equate}]
       [also: {equalling}, {equalled}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  equalled
       See {equal}

















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