equate vs equalize

equate and equalize both are verbs.

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

As verbs, equate and equalize are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of equate include equal, equalise, match.

equate (verb)	equalize (verb)
make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching	make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous	compensate; make the score equal
be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics