equalize vs homogenize

equalize and homogenize both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
equalize	No	No	Yes	No
homogenize	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, homogenize is a hyponym of equalize; that is, homogenize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than equalize:

Other hyponyms of equalize include homologise, homologize, homogenise, draw, tie.

equalize (verb)	homogenize (verb)
make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching	become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing
compensate; make the score equal	cause to become equal or homogeneous as by mixing
	break up the fat globules of