de-escalation
See also: deescalation
English
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editEtymology
editFrom de- + escalation.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editde-escalation (countable and uncountable, plural de-escalations)
- A decrease in scope, extension or severity.
- Antonym: escalation
Related terms
editTranslations
edita decrease in scope, extension or severity
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