escalated

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A form of escalate — To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.

Less commonScrabble 12

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of escalate
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APA

escalated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/escalated

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“escalated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/escalated. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “escalated,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/escalated.

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