escalatory

escalatory
es·ca·la·to·ry

English syllables. 2014.

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  • escalatory — adjective see escalate …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • escalatory — See escalation. * * * …   Universalium

  • escalatory — adjective see escalation II …   Useful english dictionary

  • de-escalatory — adjective see de escalate …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • de-escalatory — See de escalation. * * * …   Universalium

  • de-escalatory — de es·ca·la·to·ry …   English syllables

  • de-escalatory — ləˌtōrē adjective : of or relating to de escalation …   Useful english dictionary

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  • de-escalate — verb Date: 1964 transitive verb limit 2b intransitive verb to decrease in extent, volume, or scope • de escalation noun • de escalatory adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • escalate — verb ( lated; lating) Etymology: back formation from escalator Date: 1944 intransitive verb to increase in extent, volume, number, amount, intensity, or scope < a little war threatens to escalate into a huge ugly one Arnold Abrams > transitive… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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