"Escalation" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"escalation" Definition
- the act of becoming or making something greater, worse, more serious, etc.
"escalation" Synonyms & Antonyms
"escalation" synonyms:
- growth,
- rise,
- advance,
- climb,
- hike,
- leap,
- upsurge,
- upturn,
- jump,
- spiraling,
- spiralling,
- upswing,
- acceleration,
- appreciation,
- boom,
- crescendo,
- rapid-increase,
- increase,
- boost
"escalation" antonyms:
- plunge,
- decrease,
- diminishment,
- reduction,
- decline,
- lessening,
- drop,
- abatement,
- fall,
- diminution,
- shrinkage,
- loss,
- lowering,
- decrement,
- falloff,
- downturn,
- drop-off,
- depression,
- dwindling