Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

scale-a-fence

verb
/skeɪl ə fɛns/
Definition
To climb over a fence or barrier.
Examples
  • The cat managed to scale-a-fence to catch the bird on the other side.
  • He had to scale-a-fence to retrieve his lost ball from the neighbor’s yard.
  • In the movie, the hero needed to scale-a-fence to evade capture.
Meaning
The act of ascending and crossing over a fence, often associated with escaping or accessing an area.
Synonyms
  • climb
  • vault
  • overleap
  • cross
  • jump