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Escalate Crossword Clue
There are 13 exact and 54 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
INTENSIFY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
INTENSIFY
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "INTENSIFY" which means:
- verb
- • Increase in extent or intensity
- • Make more intense, stronger, or more marked
- • Become more intense
- • Make the chemically affected part of (a negative) denser or more opaque in order produce a stronger contrast between light and dark
An example sentence would be:
- • "His angry words only served to intensify the argument."
- • "The storm is expected to intensify overnight."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quick19 Dec 2020 | Down 6 | |
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