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    es·ca·late
    [ˈeskəˌlāt]
    verb
    escalate (verb) · escalates (third person present) · escalated (past tense) · escalated (past participle) · escalating (present participle)
    1. increase rapidly:
      "the price of tickets escalated"
      Opposite:
    Origin
    1920s (in the sense ‘travel on an escalator’): back-formation from escalator.
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    To escalate is intensify or increase quickly. When you see this word, picture an escalator that takes you up to the next floor quickly. But remember, there's something you don't like on that higher level because it's usually bad if something escalates.
    The decision to escalate UN involvement has been made in the hopes of a swift end to the hostilities. The escalating rate of inflation will almost certainly bring escalating prices. increase We need to increase production to meet demand. grow The number of people living alone grows each year. rise Prices rose by 10 per cent.
    The conflict has escalated into an all-out war. We are trying not to escalate the violence. Salaries of leading executives have continued to escalate. The cold weather has escalated fuel prices.
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