"scaled" in the verb sense
1. scale
measure by or as if by a scale
"This bike scales only 25 pounds"
2. scale
pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard
3. scale
take by attacking with scaling ladders
"The troops scaled the walls of the fort"
4. scale, surmount
reach the highest point of
"We scaled the Mont Blanc"
5. scale
climb up by means of a ladder
6. scale, descale
remove the scales from
"scale fish"
7. scale
measure with or as if with scales
"scale the gold"
8. scale
size or measure according to a scale
"This model must be scaled down"
"scaled" in the adjective sense
1. scaly, scaley, scaled
having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles
2. scaled
used of armor) having overlapping metal plates attached to a leather backing
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