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DESCALE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Remove the scales from

Example:

scale fish

Synonyms:

descale; scale

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "descale" is one way to...):

remove; take; take away; withdraw (remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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