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  1. escalate:


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Detailed Synonyms for escalate in English

escalate:

to escalate verb (escalates, escalated, escalating)

  1. to escalate
    to escalate; to snowball
    • escalate verb (escalates, escalated, escalating)
    • snowball verb (snowballs, snowballed, snowballing)
  2. to escalate
    – increase in extent or intensity 1
    to escalate; to intensify; to step up
    – increase in extent or intensity 1
    • escalate verb (escalates, escalated, escalating)
      • The Allies escalated the bombing1
    • intensify verb (intensifies, intensified, intensifying)
    • step up verb (steps up, stepped up, stepping up)

Conjugations for escalate:

present
  1. escalate
  2. escalate
  3. escalates
  4. escalate
  5. escalate
  6. escalate
simple past
  1. escalated
  2. escalated
  3. escalated
  4. escalated
  5. escalated
  6. escalated
present perfect
  1. have escalated
  2. have escalated
  3. has escalated
  4. have escalated
  5. have escalated
  6. have escalated
past continuous
  1. was escalating
  2. were escalating
  3. was escalating
  4. were escalating
  5. were escalating
  6. were escalating
future
  1. shall escalate
  2. will escalate
  3. will escalate
  4. shall escalate
  5. will escalate
  6. will escalate
continuous present
  1. am escalating
  2. are escalating
  3. is escalating
  4. are escalating
  5. are escalating
  6. are escalating
subjunctive
  1. be escalated
  2. be escalated
  3. be escalated
  4. be escalated
  5. be escalated
  6. be escalated
diverse
  1. escalate!
  2. let's escalate!
  3. escalated
  4. escalating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

escalate

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Related Definitions for "escalate":

  1. increase in extent or intensity1
    • The Allies escalated the bombing1

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