Escalated

verb

verb ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of escalate form-of, participle, past

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amplifiedamplifyexacerbate tensionsforward for resolutionheightenheighten tensions

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"Things escalated out of control."

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