Citations:equivalate

equate, consider or make equal or equivalent (to, with)

 * 1979, Bernard Berenson, Aesthetics and history in the visual arts, page 84:
 * Visceral values, which I equivalate with colour values, are closely related to thermal or temperature values.
 * 1995, Raimundo Panikkar, Cultural disarmament: the way to peace, page 117:
 * If human fetuses went to heaven to enjoy the beatific union as perfect human beings, the Pope would have no reason to equivalate them with thousands of children — and adults — who die an unnatural death every day.
 * 2008, Patricia Bjaaland Welch, Chinese art: a guide to motifs and visual imagery, page 12:
 * "The Chinese are much addicted to the doctrine of signatures," writes one author, which creates relationships on visual physical grounds (such as equivalating the seed-laden pomegranate with fertility).

probably the same sense, "equate"

 * 1964, Julius Stone, Legal system and lawyers' reasonings, page 112:
 * Austin's references to sovereign "persons" are references to an abstraction — to "authority under the constitution" — to a collective "it" which cannot be equivalated to concrete individuals.

equal, be equivalent to

 * 1976, Herman Parret, History of linguistic thought and contemporary linguistics, page 262:
 * I want, however, to stress one further fact: because syncategoremata may be construed with whole sentences, the suspicion arises that they may somehow equivalate whole sentences.
 * 2002, Janice M. Kozma, Grazia Deledda's eternal adolescents, page 131:
 * In a riveting analysis of this very phenomenon, The Dance of Anger, Harriet Lerner discusses at length the notion that human relationships equivalate to a " dance" where each partner learns the steps and sticks to the script,

probably the same sense, "equal"

 * 1889-1890, Charles J. Little, Karl Marx, in The Chautauquan, volume 10 (new series volume 1), page 698:
 * Absolute surplus value is obtained by making the laborer work longer than the time necessary to equivalate his wages.

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 * 1882, Hugh Martin, The Atonement: in its relations to the covenant, the priesthood, page 257:
 * And then the little rebels might equivalate too.