Rechercher
to escalate
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aggraver, intensifier
to make something become much worse or more intense
Transitive: to escalate a situation
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s'intensifier, s'aggraver
to become much worse or more intense
Intransitive
escalate
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escalation
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escalation
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escalator
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Exemple
The politician's inflammatory remarks escalated the tensions between the two parties.
Ignoring the initial signs of conflict can escalate the situation.
The company's decision to cut benefits was continuously escalating employee dissatisfaction.
Failure to address the issue promptly may escalate tensions within the community.
The breakdown of negotiations between the two countries escalated tensions in the region.