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Phrasal verbs starting with "scale"

6 phrasal verbs use this verb

scale back
B2

To reduce the size, scope, or extent of something, often temporarily.

scale down
B2

To reduce something in size, scope, or proportion, often in a planned and proportional way.

scale in
C1

To gradually reduce the number of units, resources, or positions in a controlled, stepwise manner.

scale off
B2

To fall away in flakes or scales, or to remove something in flaky pieces.

scale out
C1

To increase capacity or reach by adding more parallel units or instances rather than making existing ones larger.

scale up
B2

To increase the size, scope, or capacity of something significantly.