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scale vs take away

take away vs scale

scale is a noun but take away is not a noun.

scale and take away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scale Yes No Yes No
take away No No Yes No
As verbs, take away is a hypernym of scale; that is, take away is a word with a broader meaning than scale:
  • scale: remove the scales from
  • take away: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Other hypernyms of scale include remove, take, withdraw.
scale (noun) take away (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
scale (verb) take away (verb)
measure with or as if with scales take out or remove
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 get rid of something abstract
pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard take away a part from; diminish
climb up by means of a ladder buy and consume food from a restaurant or establishment that sells prepared food
reach the highest point of remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state
take by attacking with scaling ladders take from a person or place
measure by or as if by a scale
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