Level a score (S, not Z) (8)

I believe the answer is:

equalise

(Other definitions for equalise that I've seen before include "Level a match score" , "Make evenly balanced, scores say" , "Get even" , "Become the same level" , "Get, make level" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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