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Noun
escalation
has 1 sense
escalation
- an increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy;
"higher wages caused an escalation of prices"; "there was a gradual escalation of hostilities"
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1
is a kind of
increase
,
step-up
Derived form:
verb
escalate
1
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