SCALES: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for SCALES?

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Associations of "Scales" (30 Words)

alpine	Relating to or denoting skiing downhill. A collection of alpines and dwarf bulbs.
ascend	(of a road or flight of steps) slope or lead up. The road ascends to the loch.
ascending	The act of changing location in an upward direction. The ascending plane.
ascent	A movement upward. The first balloon ascent was in 1783.
boost	Give a boost to be beneficial to. He gave her a boost over the fence.
clamber	Climb or move in an awkward and laborious way, typically using both hands and feet. Reaching the crest was a real clamber.
climb	A mountain hill or slope that is climbed. The rate of climb can be set by the pilot.
climber	An iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing. Climbers trained up fences and trellises.
climbing	The sport or activity of climbing mountains or cliffs. Climbing equipment.
grading	Changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface. What he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do.
guided	Directed by remote control or by internal equipment. A guided missile.
hike	Increase (something, especially a price) sharply. A five mile hike across rough terrain.
hiking	The activity of going for long walks, especially across country. She enjoys hiking and climbing in her spare time.
jog	A spell of jogging. The bus jogged and jolted.
mount	A mounting consisting of a piece of metal as in a ring or other jewelry that holds a gem in place. The costs mount up when you buy a home.
mountaineer	A person who takes part in mountaineering.
mounting	The action of mounting something. He pulled the curtain rail from its mounting.
picnic	Have or take part in a picnic. Marketing this product will be no picnic.
plate	Cover an object with plates of metal for decoration protection or strength. He pushed his empty plate to one side and sipped his wine.
quadrangle	A four-sided polygon.
quadrilateral	Having four straight sides.
raise	Raise the level or amount of something. Monoclonal antibodies raised against human lymphocytes.
rise	The property possessed by a slope or surface that rises. Non supervisory staff were given a 5 per cent rise.
risen	Above the horizon. The risen sun.
size	Sort according to size. Firms of all sizes.
skiing	The action of travelling over snow on skis especially as a sport or recreation Competitive skiing falls into two categories Nordic cross country racing jumping and biathlon and Alpine downhill or straight racing and slalom racing round a series of markers.
stepladder	A folding portable ladder hinged at the top.
surmount	Get on top of; deal with successfully. All manner of cultural differences were surmounted.
trek	A haul of fish caught using a trek net. Many licences are given to men who trek for sport rather than professional fishermen.
uphill	Towards the top of a hill or slope. Follow the track uphill.