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tie vs equalise

equalise vs tie

tie is a noun but equalise is not a noun.

tie and equalise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tie Yes No Yes No
equalise No No Yes No
As verbs, equalise is a hypernym of tie; that is, equalise is a word with a broader meaning than tie:
  • tie: finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
  • equalise: make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
Other hypernyms of tie include equal, equalize, equate, match.
tie (noun) equalise (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
tie (verb) equalise (verb)
form a knot or bow in make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
limit or restrict to compensate; make the score equal
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
Difference between tie and equalise

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