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scale, scurf, exfoliation | a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin | |
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scale | take by attacking with scaling ladders | |
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scale | measure by or as if by a scale | |
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scale, descale | remove the scales from | |
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scale | an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks | |
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scale, musical scale | [in music] a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave) | |
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scale | the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it | |
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scale | pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard | |
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scale | size or measure according to a scale | |
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scale | climb up by means of a ladder | |
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scale, scale of measurement, graduated table, ordered series | an ordered reference standard | |
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scale | relative magnitude | |
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scale, surmount | reach the highest point of | |
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scale, shell, plate | a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) | |
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scale, weighing machine | a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass | |
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scale, scale leaf | a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin | |
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scale | measure with or as if with scales | |
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scale | a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals |