de-escalate

English

/diːˈɛskəleɪt/

verb
Definitions
  • To decrease in intensity or magnitude.

Etymology

Prefix from English escalate (increase).

Origin

English

escalate

Gloss

increase

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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