deescalate

See also: de-escalate

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

de- + escalate

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /diːˈɛskəleɪt/

Verb

deescalate (third-person singular simple present deescalates, present participle deescalating, simple past and past participle deescalated)

  1. To decrease in intensity or magnitude.

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