go up vs scale

go up is not a noun while scale is a noun.

go up and scale both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
go up	No	No	Yes	No
scale	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, scale is a hyponym of go up; that is, scale is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than go up:

go up: go upward with gradual or continuous progress
scale: climb up by means of a ladder

Other hyponyms of go up include escalade, ramp, mountaineer, ride.

go up (noun)	scale (noun)
	a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals
	an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks
	a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass
	a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
	(music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)
	a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
	a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin
	relative magnitude
	the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it
	an ordered reference standard

go up (verb)	scale (verb)
increase in value or to a higher point	measure with or as if with scales
burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire	size or measure according to a scale
move upward	remove the scales from
go upward with gradual or continuous progress	pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard
be erected, built, or constructed	climb up by means of a ladder
move towards	reach the highest point of
travel up	take by attacking with scaling ladders
	measure by or as if by a scale

Difference between go up and scale

Words related to "scale"

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