de escalate

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Definition of de escalate in English English dictionary

deescalate
To decrease in intensity or magnitude
de-escalate
diminish in size, scope, or intensity; "The war of words between them de-escalated with time"
de-escalate
reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of; "de-escalate a crisis"
de-escalate
diminish in size, scope, or intensity; "The war of words between them de-escalated with time
de escalate

    Hyphenation

    de es·ca·late

    Turkish pronunciation

    dı eskıleyt

    Pronunciation

    /də ˈeskəˌlāt/ /də ˈɛskəˌleɪt/

    Etymology

    [ "Ad-di-'kamp, -'kän ] (noun.) 1670. French aide de camp, literally, camp assistant.
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