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equate vs tie

tie vs equate

equate is not a noun while tie is a noun.

equate and tie both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
equate No No Yes No
tie Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tie is a hyponym of equate; that is, tie is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than equate:
  • equate: make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
  • tie: finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
Other hyponyms of equate include homologise, homologize, homogenise, homogenize, draw.
equate (noun) tie (noun)
a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied
neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating
one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
a fastener that serves to join or connect
(music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value
the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
equality of score in a contest
a social or business relationship
equate (verb) tie (verb)
make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching form a knot or bow in
consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous limit or restrict to
be equivalent or parallel, in mathematics finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
unite musical notes by a tie
make by tying pieces together
perform a marriage ceremony
create social or emotional ties
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