Associations to the word «Escalate»
Noun
- Reluctance
- Breakaway
- Regime
- Lebanon
- Police
- Disruption
- Iraq
- Nasser
- Sunni
- Lyndon
- Libya
- Suez
- Duel
- Military
- Fallout
- Negotiation
- Obsession
- Addiction
- Fight
- Azerbaijani
- Syria
- Withdrawal
- Quarrel
- Unemployment
- Kashmir
- Price
- Arrest
- Bosnia
- Concern
- Budget
- Violation
- Provisional
- Shove
- Activism
- Neutrality
- Hostage
- Rumor
- Casualty
- Missile
- Litigation
- Capo
- Transvaal
- Containment
- Panic
- Barricade
- Taxation
- Southerner
- Controversy
- Coup
- Alert
- Scandal
- Commitment
- Refusal
- Emergency
- Muslim
- Deployment
- Struggle
- Rhodesia
- Offensive
- Popularity
- Anti
- Salazar
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".
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