equalise vs tally

equalise is not a noun while tally is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
equalise	No	No	Yes	No
tally	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, tally is a hypernym of equalise; that is, tally is a word with a broader meaning than equalise:

Other hypernyms of equalise include rack up, score.

equalise (noun)	tally (noun)
	the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
	a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
	a bill for an amount due

equalise (verb)	tally (verb)
make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching	determine the sum of
compensate; make the score equal	keep score, as in games
	gain points in a game
	be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics