"equivalate" meaning in English

See equivalate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ɪˈkwɪvəˌleɪt/ Forms: equivalates [present, singular, third-person], equivalating [participle, present], equivalated [participle, past], equivalated [past]
Etymology: Back-formation from equivalent. See -ate. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|equivalent}} Back-formation from equivalent Head templates: {{en-verb}} equivalate (third-person singular simple present equivalates, present participle equivalating, simple past and past participle equivalated)
  1. (transitive) To equate, to consider or make equal or equivalent (to, with). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-equivalate-en-verb-vKJ04cs6 Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English back-formations: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51
  2. (intransitive) To equal, to be equivalent (to). Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-equivalate-en-verb-dRW2UZZ1 Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English back-formations: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51

Inflected forms

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