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Descale vs Rescale - What's the difference?

descale | rescale |

As verbs the difference between descale and rescale

is that descale is to remove scale from the surface of a metal, especially from the inner surfaces of boilers etc while rescale is to alter the scale of a drawing or project; to change the physical proportions.

descale

English

Verb

(descal)
  • To remove scale from the surface of a metal, especially from the inner surfaces of boilers etc.
  • To remove the scales from a fish etc.

    • rescale

    English

    Verb

    (rescal)
  • To alter the scale of a drawing or project; to change the physical proportions.
  • To change the scope of a business or project to meet a change in demands.

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