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escalate meaning in Tamil

உயர்த்து

/ˈɛs.kə.leɪt/

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nonstandard/ˈɛs.kjə.leɪt/

escalate in Tamil: உயர்த்து, பெரிதும் அதிகமாக்கு. In English, escalate means to increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.

Tamil words for escalate

உயர்த்து, பெரிதும் அதிகமாக்கு

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 Tamil

What is the meaning of escalate in Tamil?
Escalate in Tamil is உயர்த்து, பெரிதும் அதிகமாக்கு.
escalate என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Escalate: உயர்த்து, பெரிதும் அதிகமாக்கு.
What does escalate mean in English?
Escalate means to increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: escalate (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: escalate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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