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ESCALATE
\ˈɛskɐlˌe͡ɪt], \ˈɛskɐlˌeɪt], \ˈɛ_s_k_ɐ_l_ˌeɪ_t]\
Definitions of ESCALATE
2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
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increase
in
extent
or
intensity
; "
The
Allies escalated
the
bombing"
2006
- WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University
increase
in
extent
or
intensity
; "
The
Allies escalated
the
bombing"
2011
- English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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