单词	de-escalate
释义	de-escalate verb de-es·​ca·​late (ˌ)dē-ˈe-skə-ˌlāt   nonstandard  -ˈe-skyə- de-escalated; de-escalating; de-escalates transitive verb : limit sense 2b de-escalate production tried to de-escalate the tension intransitive verb : to decrease in extent, volume, or scope violence began to de-escalate de-escalation (ˌ)dē-ˌe-skə-ˈlā-shən   nonstandard  -ˌe-skyə- noun de-escalatory (ˌ)dē-ˈe-skə-lə-ˌtȯr-ē   nonstandard  -ˈe-skyə- adjective Synonyms abate decrease dent deplete diminish downscale downsize drop dwindle ease knock down lessen lower reduce See all Synonyms & Antonyms Word History First Known Use 1964, in the meaning defined at transitive sense de-escalate verb 1 as in to reduce to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent first, the mediator tried to de-escalate the tension in the room Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance reduce decrease minimize diminish ease lower deplete abate lessen dent slash cut dwindle downsize compress shorten knock down downscale drop cut down curtail modulate shrink cut back modify contract trim deflate pare prune abbreviate truncate constrict abridge moderate clip condense nick dock crop retrench whittle qualify Antonyms & Near Antonyms increase escalate expand augment amplify raise boost enlarge prolong inflate extend add (to) blow up lengthen swell dilate enhance intensify complement elongate aggrandize supplement heighten distend protract redouble See More 2 as in to decrease to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually the fighting de-escalated as the peace talks progressed Synonyms & Similar Words decrease diminish subside ease decline shrink fall moderate vanish ebb recede lessen taper off abate relent fall away taper phase down weaken lower dwindle wane remit rachet (down) evaporate alleviate drain (away) let up ratchet (down) die (away or down or out) pall compress drop (off) relax collapse contract constrict slacken condense give out fade (away) deflate slow (down) peter (out) fritter (away) melt (away) tail (off) flag sink cave (in) Antonyms & Near Antonyms escalate increase intensify build grow expand rise accumulate enlarge mount snowball swell soar emerge appear wax pick up balloon burgeon mushroom lengthen bourgeon blow up elongate show up distend See More
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