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escalate in Persian

بالا گرفتن bâlâ gereftan

/ˈɛs.kə.leɪt/

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nonstandard/ˈɛs.kjə.leɪt/

escalate in Persian: بالا گرفتن (bâlâ gereftan), تشدید شدن (tašdid šodan). In English, escalate means to increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.

Persian words for escalate

to intensify
بالا گرفتن bâlâ gereftan, تشدید شدن tašdid šodan

English meaning of escalate

  1. verb To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.
  2. verb In technical support, to transfer a customer, a problem, etc. to the next higher level of authority.
  3. verb To climb.
  4. verb To move by escalator.

Full definition of escalate

escalate in a sentence

  • Violence escalated during the election.
  • The shooting escalated the existing hostility.
  • A small fight escalated into a big fight.

Synonyms of escalate

escalate in other languages

Questions about escalate in Persian

What is the meaning of escalate in Persian?
Escalate in Persian is بالا گرفتن (bâlâ gereftan), تشدید شدن (tašdid šodan).
معنی escalate چیست؟
Escalate: بالا گرفتن (bâlâ gereftan), تشدید شدن (tašdid šodan).
What does escalate mean in English?
Escalate means to increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.

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