ESCALATES
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Scrabble
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WWF
E(1) S(1) C(3) A(1) L(1) A(1) T(1) E(1) S(1)
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Definition
verb
- To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.“The shooting escalated the existing hostility.”
- In technical support, to transfer a customer, a problem, etc. to the next higher level of authority“The tech 1 escalated the caller to a tech 2.”
Source: Wiktionary
