Keep and Scale

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Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.

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Scale and keep are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scale" instead a verb "Keep".

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Scale verb - To find out the size, extent, or amount of.

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Keep and scale are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Keep" instead a verb "Scale".

Nearby Words: scaled, scaling, scalable

human	human keep	human scale
old	old keep	old scale
good	good keep	good scale
full	full keep	full scale
Other adjectives: normal, usual, short, proper, single, small, actual, massive, big, great, huge, personal, major, creepy.

power	keep power	scale power
man	keep man	scale man
body	keep body	scale body
time	keep time	scale time
Other words: way, face, distance, player, enemies.

Galactic Civilizations makes very little effort to keep things to scale, mainly because if they did, most ships would be too small to see.

Source: Units Not to Scale
Loor thought he was going to be executed and couldn't keep himself from marveling at the immense scale of everything, and how many people must live there.

Source: The World Is Just Awesome
One exception is the movies, which in an attempt to keep a realistic scale, led protagonist Optimus Prime (whose alternate mode is a HUGE truck) to be taller than most Decepticons.

Source: Evil Is Bigger

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