Escalate

/ˈɛs.kə.leɪt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts8 letters

Definition of Escalate

verb

  1. To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.

    "The shooting escalated the existing hostility."

  2. In technical support, to transfer a customer, a problem, etc. to the next higher level of authority

    "The tech 1 escalated the caller to a tech 2."

Anagrams of Escalate

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