escalating Antonyms
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No Weak antonyms found.
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Strong:
- mushrooming
- intensifying
- multiplying
- snowballing
- ballooning
- rolling-up
- waxing
- surging
- burgeoning
- proliferating
- accumulating
- booming
- spreading
- climbing
- gaining
- enlarging
- mounting
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Meaning of escalating
escalating
to increase in extent, volume, number, amount, intensity, or scope, expand sense 2, to increase in extent, volume, or scope
escalating Sentence Examples
- The verbal altercation escalated into a physical confrontation.
- Tensions between the two nations escalated rapidly, threatening to erupt into conflict.
- The rising cost of living escalated the financial burden on households.
- The situation in the refugee camp escalated, with increasing violence and dwindling resources.
- The escalation of the disease's spread prompted authorities to impose stricter lockdown measures.
- The escalating demand for medical supplies strained the supply chain.
- The investigation escalated to uncover a broader network of corruption.
- The escalating political rhetoric threatened to destabilize the region.
- The escalation of tensions between protesters and police led to widespread arrests.
- The escalating severity of the storm forced residents to evacuate their homes.
FAQs About the word escalating
to increase in extent, volume, number, amount, intensity, or scope, expand sense 2, to increase in extent, volume, or scope
rising, swelling, accelerating,increasing, expanding, mushrooming,intensifying, multiplying, snowballing, ballooning
contracting,decreasing, diminishing,lessening, dwindling, waning, receding,
The verbal altercation escalated into a physical confrontation.
Tensions between the two nations escalated rapidly, threatening to erupt into conflict.
The rising cost of living escalated the financial burden on households.
The situation in the refugee camp escalated, with increasing violence and dwindling resources.
