单词 | de-escalate |
释义 | de-escalate (once / 393978 pages) v WORD FAMILY escalate: de-escalate, escalated, escalates, escalating, escalation+/escalation: de-escalation, escalations USAGE EXAMPLES“We all want this to de-escalate and end peacefully,” Sheriff Laney said. New York Times(Dec 05, 2016) “And the answer is yes! We want this to de-escalate.” The Guardian(Dec 04, 2016) Gambo, said the protesters unleashed anarchy and security forces had “acted responsively in order to de-escalate the deteriorating security scenario.” Los Angeles Times(Nov 27, 2016) 1v diminish in size, scope, or intensity The war of words between them de-escalated with time Hyper decrease, diminish, fall, lessen decrease in size, extent, or range 2v reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of de-escalate a crisis Syn|Ant|Hyper step down, weaken escalate, intensify, step up increase in extent or intensity decrease, lessen, minify make smaller |
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