Associations to the word «Escalate»
Noun
- Tension
- Brawl
- Confrontation
- Violence
- Conflict
- Insurgency
- Feud
- Unrest
- Hostility
- Skirmish
- Protester
- Clash
- Ceasefire
- Serb
- Riot
- Dispute
- Aggression
- Rivalry
- Harassment
- Crisis
- Separatist
- Protest
- Crise
- Spiral
- Retaliation
- Disagreement
- Vietnam
- Croatian
- Prank
- Provocation
- Animosity
- Situation
- Embargo
- Gaza
- Peacekeeping
- Hysteria
- Looting
- Croat
- Cost
- Killing
- Incident
- Pension
- Boycott
- Demonstration
- Warfare
- Alcoholism
- Kosovo
- Enmity
- Bombing
- Indochina
- Donetsk
- Rhetoric
- Inflation
- Insurgent
- Soviets
- Sanction
- Argument
- Civilian
- Turmoil
- Uprising
- Involvement
- Incursion
- Revolt
- Persecution
- Sabotage
- Cold
- Bloodshed
- Croatia
- Palestinian
- Dosage
Adjective
Wiktionary
ESCALATE, verb. (ambitransitive) To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.
ESCALATE, verb. (transitive) In technical support, to transfer a customer, a problem, etc. to the next higher level of authority
Dictionary definition
ESCALATE, verb. Increase in extent or intensity; "The Allies escalated the bombing".
Wise words
Think twice before you speak, because your words and
influence will plant the seed of either success or failure
in the mind of another.