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How to pronounce “escalate

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Pronunciation guide for escalate

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of escalate with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Krav Maga Tactical Survivalhow and when to de-escalate potentially violent situations,
Definition summary
(ambitransitive) To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.

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How to pronounce escalate

Krav Maga Tactical Survival

how and when to de-escalate potentially violent situations,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “escalate

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (ambitransitive) To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.
  • (transitive) In technical support, to transfer a customer, a problem, etc. to the next higher level of authority
  • (uncommon) To climb.
  • (rare) To move by escalator.

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