Synonym: intensify, step up. Similar words: escalator, escalation, on a large scale, miscalculate, scalable, palate, calculate, mercalli scale. Meaning: ['eskəleɪt] 
v. increase in extent or intensity.
v. increase in extent or intensity. 
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(61) Japan security treaties.Though analysts don't think the current tension will escalate and draw in the U.S. military treaty obligations, the agreements add murk to an already muddy territorial dispute.
(62) Eswar Prasad, professor of trade economics at Cornell University , warned that the disagreement could escalate.
(63) The indirect effects escalate exponentially as minimum reflux is approached.
(64) Though analysts don't think the current tension will escalate and draw in the U.S. military treaty obligations, the agreements add murk to an already muddy territorial dispute.
(65) Report or escalate routine work status or the problems and discuss the solution with the superior.
(66) The highlighted pulldown menu has options to browse all escalations, manage escalated tasks, or to escalate a task, even if the timer has not yet been reached.Sentencedict.com
(67) Because a magnetic storm affects transformers all over the country, the condition can rapidly escalate to a network-wide collapse of voltage regulation.
(68) Even a limited confrontation can escalate into a major war.
(69) You feel frustrated and anxious, which can induce a nail-biting frenzy that can escalate into a triple-chocolate-mud-cake-eating frenzy in a blink of an eye!
(70) Log trouble tickets and escalate to Level 2 support as required.
(71) His team had found that even in happy relationships, partners reciprocate anger with anger, so the easiest way to de-escalate a conflict was not to escalate it in the first place.
(72) It even has the potential to escalate into a nuclear war.
(73) Knowing that wars can escalate, they have an interest in tamping down conflicts before they start.
(74) Realise you need to be systematic to make it work or you just escalate your disorganisation.
More similar words: escalator, escalation, on a large scale, miscalculate, scalable, palate, calculate, mercalli scale, escape, escaped, escapee, escapade, escapism, descartes, escarpment, inescapable, scald, scale, calamus, fiscal, scaled, calamity, palatial, scallion, palatable, scalding, scalloped, calamitous, exhalation, inhalation.