scale vs take

scale and take both are nouns.

scale and take both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
scale	Yes	No	Yes	No
take	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, take is a hypernym of scale; that is, take is a word with a broader meaning than scale:

scale: remove the scales from
take: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

Other hypernyms of scale include remove, take away, withdraw.

As verbs, take is a hypernym of scale; that is, take is a word with a broader meaning than scale:

scale: take by attacking with scaling ladders
take: conquer by force

scale (noun)	take (noun)
a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals	the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks	the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
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

scale (verb)	take (verb)
measure with or as if with scales	be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
size or measure according to a scale	remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
remove the scales from	take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard	ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial
climb up by means of a ladder	be seized or affected in a specified way
reach the highest point of	pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
take by attacking with scaling ladders	be a student of a certain subject
measure by or as if by a scale	take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
	interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
	accept or undergo, often unwillingly
	take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
	make a film or photograph of something
	lay claim to; as of an idea
	obtain by winning
	point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
	serve oneself to, or consume regularly
	get into one's hands, take physically
	have sex with; archaic use
	occupy or take on
	travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route
	head into a specified direction
	take somebody somewhere
	take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
	proceed along in a vehicle
	experience or feel or submit to
	take into one's possession
	conquer by force
	buy, select
	engage for service under a term of contract
	receive or obtain regularly
	receive willingly something given or offered
	require (time or space)
	admit into a group or community
	to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort
	make use of or accept for some purpose
	assume, as of positions or roles
	carry out
	develop a habit; apply oneself to a practice or occupation
	require as useful, just, or proper
	be designed to hold or take
	have with oneself; have on one's person
	be capable of holding or containing

scale vs take

scale and take both are nouns.

scale and take both are verbs.

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