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escalated

UK
/ˈɛskəleɪtɪd/
US
/ˈɛskəleɪtɪd/

Translations

escalatedpast participle
UK
/ˈɛskəleɪtɪd/
US
/ˈɛskəleɪtɪd/
Functions as a participial adjective derived from the verb 'escalate'.
exacerbéSurtout pour une intensification de tensions, de conflits ou de problèmes.
The escalated tensions between the two countries led to a diplomatic crisis.
Les tensions exacerbées entre les deux pays ont conduit à une crise diplomatique.
aggravéEmployé pour des situations, des conflits ou des difficultés qui se sont intensifiés.
The escalated tensions between the two countries led to a diplomatic crisis.
Les tensions aggravées entre les deux pays ont conduit à une crise diplomatique.
accruPour une valeur, un niveau ou un degré devenu plus élevé.
The escalated costs of living have made it difficult for many families to make ends meet.
Les coûts accrus de la vie ont rendu la situation difficile pour de nombreuses familles.
Synonyms
intensified
heightened
increased
aggravated
exacerbated
amplified
worsened
elevated
magnified
deepened
accelerated
surged
escalateverb

escalated

Past Simple

escalated
Past Simple
escalated
Past Participle
escalating
Gerund
UK
/ˈɛskəleɪt/
US
/ˈɛskəleɪt/
Tensions can escalate quickly during a crisis.
Les tensions peuvent s'intensifier rapidement pendant une crise.
The situation began to escalate after the first warning signs.
La situation a commencé à s'aggraver après les premiers signes d'alerte.
faire remonterSe dit surtout d'un problème ou d'une demande que l'on transmet à un niveau hiérarchique supérieur.
If the issue remains unresolved, we will escalate it to the manager.
Si le problème n'est toujours pas résolu, nous le ferons remonter au responsable.
Synonyms
intensify
increase
amplify
heighten
magnify
exacerbate
worsen
expand
Antonyms
de-escalate

Definitions

escalatedpast participle
Increased in intensity or magnitude.
The escalated tensions between the two countries led to a diplomatic crisis.
Raised to a higher level or degree.
The escalated costs of living have made it difficult for many families to make ends meet.
escalateverb
To increase in intensity, magnitude, or extent.
The conflict began to escalate after the negotiations failed.
To become more serious or severe.
The situation could escalate into a full-blown crisis if not addressed promptly.
To involve higher authorities or levels of management in a situation.
If the issue is not resolved, we may need to escalate it to the manager.
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