HyperDic: de-escalation

English > 1 sense of the word de-escalation:
NOUNactde-escalation(war) a reduction in intensity (of a crisis or a war)
English > de-escalation: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning(war) a reduction in intensity (of a crisis or a war).
Categorywar, warfareThe waging of armed conflict against an enemy / enemy
Broaderdecrease, diminution, reduction, step-downThe act of decreasing or reducing something
Spanishdesescalada
Catalandesescalada
Verbsde-escalatereduce the level or intensity or size or scope of
de-escalatediminish in size, scope, or intensity

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