Adequate
Adequate ({not transcribed}) , adjective
[Latin adaequatus, past participle of adaequare to make equal to; ad + aequare to make equal, aequus equal. See Equal.]
Equal to some requirement; proportionate, or correspondent; fully sufficient; as, powers adequate to a great work; an adequate definition.
Ireland had no adequate champion.
Adequate ({not transcribed}) , transitive verb
[See Adequate, a.]
1.
To equalize; to make adequate. [Rare] — Fotherby
2.
To equal. [Obsolete]
It [is] an impossibility for any creature to adequate God in his eternity.