Synonyms of equalizing

equalizing

verb

present participle of equalize

as in balancing

to make equal in amount, degree, or status

a plan to equalize educational opportunities for all the state's children, rich and poor alike

Synonyms & Similar Words

• balancing
• equating
• adjusting
• compensating
• evening
• accommodating
• leveling
• equilibrating
• normalizing
• standardizing
• counterbalancing
• fitting
• democratizing
• regularizing
• homogenizing
• equipoising

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disequilibrating

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of equalizing

The irrepressible Albiceleste overcame a 1-0 deficit against England in Wednesday’s semifinal, equalizing in the 85th minute and knocking in a go-ahead goal in extra time to send Argentina to its second consecutive World Cup final. — Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 15 July 2026

Both teams went back-and-forth, up-and-down the pitch, resulting in nothing until Switzerland broke through in the 67th minute on a Dan Ndoye equalizing goal. — Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 11 July 2026

The kind of artist who could spend an entire day equalizing a single handclap. — Datwon Thomas, VIBE.com, 9 July 2026

Mexico cut the deficit to 3-2, but England kept it from equalizing. — Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 8 July 2026

For Cape Verde, Deroy Duarte scored in the 59th minute, equalizing the game 1-1 at the time. — Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 3 July 2026

Dryer Balls Wool dryer balls reduce static by equalizing electrons and ions in the dryer. — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 2 July 2026

After Japan took a 1-0 lead in the first half, Brazil relentlessly attacked in the second half, equalizing in the 56th minute before scoring again with only a minute to spare in stoppage time. — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 30 June 2026

After an Ivory Coast equalizing goal in the 74th minute, Norway was in desperate need of an answer, and who else but Haaland would score the goal to send the Vikings to the round of 16. — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2026