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As people get older, they typically lose muscle mass and gain fat tissue — which equates to a decrease in basal metabolic rate of approximately 1 to 2 percent per decade.

It’s important to note that fill power does not necessarily equate to warmth.

For consumers of art, there really hasn’t ever been a better time—at least, not if you equate quantity with quality, or do not worry overmuch about the workers at the other end of the supply chain.

That equates to about 50 million people, equal—if two doses are needed—to 100 million doses.

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Even if uniformity equates to order, that initial state was surely bland and dull.

It so oddly equates to our film, and the cultural moment we were in in 1965.

He equates them to the Sicilian Mafia, a criminal group within the population of Sicilians.

The Daily Pic: Mike Kelley equates insanity and creativity, then negates the equation.

Finally, Munayyer equates Palestinian violence with Israeli violence.

Living in the Bachelor house equates to a lot of late nights.

In fact, one theory of hypnosis equates the hypnotic state as a form of unconscious regression and need for submission.

In the sentence immediately preceding that just quoted he equates the transcendental self with the notion of object in general.

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On this page you'll find 39 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to equates, such as: liken, relate, associate, even, represent, and compare.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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