scale, v.
(scaled, scales, scaling)
freq. cnt. 2
(scaled, scales, scaling)
freq. cnt. 2
pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard
<verb.creation> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
scale
verb frames
Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
measure by or as if by a scale
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
scale
sample sentences
"This bike scales only 25 pounds"verb frames
Something ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
size or measure according to a scale
<verb.change>
scale
sample sentences
"This model must be scaled down"verb frames
Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
measure with or as if with scales
<verb.change>
scale
sample sentences
"scale the gold"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
remove the scales from
<verb.contact>
descale scale
sample sentences
"scale fish"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
climb up by means of a ladder
<verb.motion>
scale
verb frames
Somebody ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
reach the highest point of
<verb.motion>
scale surmount
sample sentences
"We scaled the Mont Blanc"verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
take by attacking with scaling ladders
<verb.possession>
scale