Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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scale | Yes | No | Yes | No |
withdraw | No | No | Yes | No |
scale (noun) | withdraw (noun) |
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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) | withdraw (verb) |
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measure with or as if with scales | keep away from others |
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 | make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity |
pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard | take back what one has said |
climb up by means of a ladder | release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles |
reach the highest point of | lose interest |
take by attacking with scaling ladders | pull back or move away or backward |
measure by or as if by a scale | remove (a commodity) from (a supply source) |
cause to be returned | |
break from a meeting or gathering | |
withdraw from active participation | |
retire gracefully |