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ESCALATED

(verb)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Escalated.

Escalated - as a verb

Increase in extent or intensity

Example: "The allies escalated the bombing"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
intensify
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
increase
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
de-escalate

Example Sentences

"The argument between the two friends escalated quickly."
"The protest started peacefully but soon escalated into violence."
"His aggressive behavior escalated the situation."
"The disagreement over the project escalated into a full-blown conflict."
"The negotiations between the two countries escalated after the failed summit."
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Word Game Points

Is ESCALATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, escalated is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ESCALATED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is ESCALATED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, escalated is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ESCALATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is ESCALATED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, escalated is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ESCALATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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