📈escalate (eskaˈletar)

verb
/ˈɛskəleɪt/
escalar (escalar)

Meaning

to increase rapidly or make something become more intense or serious
To increase rapidly; to become more intense or serious
To increase rapidly; become or make greater, more intense, or more serious.
Traducción del significado
aumentar rápidamente o hacer que algo se vuelva más intenso o serio
aumentar rapidamente o hacer que algo se vuelva mas intenso o serio

Oraciones de ejemplo

The conflict began to escalate after the negotiations failed.

El conflicto comenzó a escalar después de que fracasaron las negociaciones.
El conflicto comenzo a escalar despues de que fracasaron las negociaciones.

The aging population is escalating at an alarming rate.

La población envejecida está escalando a una tasa alarmante.
La poblacion envejecida esta escalando a una tasa alarmante.

The conflict escalated into a full-blown crisis.

El conflicto escaló a una crisis total.
El conflicto escaló a una crisis total.

Expresiones de ejemplo

escalate the situation
escalar la situación
escalar la situacion

Synonyms

intensify, worsen, amplify, heighten, increase
Entrada 1
intensify, worsen, amplify, heighten, increase
Entrada 2
intensify, amplify
Entrada 3
increase, intensify, amplify

Antonyms

decrease, lessen, reduce, diminish
Entrada 1
decrease, lessen, reduce
Entrada 2
decrease, diminish
Entrada 3
decrease, reduce, diminish

Colocaciones

escalate quickly, escalate tension, escalate conflict, escalate costs

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