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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for scaled

Verb

1. scale, measure
usage: measure by or as if by a scale; "This bike scales only 25 pounds"
2. scale, model, pattern
usage: pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard
3. scale, take
usage: take by attacking with scaling ladders; "The troops scaled the walls of the fort"
4. scale, surmount, reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gain
usage: reach the highest point of; "We scaled the Mont Blanc"
5. scale, climb, climb up, mount, go up
usage: climb up by means of a ladder
6. scale, descale, remove, take, take away, withdraw
usage: remove the scales from; "scale fish"
7. scale, quantify, measure
usage: measure with or as if with scales; "scale the gold"
8. scale, size
usage: size or measure according to a scale; "This model must be scaled down"

Adjective

1. scaly, scaley, scaled, armored (vs. unarmored), armoured
usage: having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles
2. scaled, armored (vs. unarmored), armoured
usage: used of armor; having overlapping metal splates attached to a leather backing
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