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adequate
UK /ˈæd.ə.kwɪt/ US /ˈæd.ə.kwɪt/
verb 2adj 1det 1
Definitions
adj
1
Equal to or fulfilling some requirement.
powers adequate to a great work
an adequate definition
det
1
A sufficient amount of; enough.
We have adequate money for the journey.
verb
1
To equalize; to make adequate.
Let me giue yet one instance more, of a truly intellectuall obiect, exactly adequated and proportioned vnto the intellectuall appetite.
2
To equal.
[…] though it be an impossibilitie for any creature to adequate God in his eternitie, yet he hath ordained all his sonnes in Christ to partake of it by living with him eternally.
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