Synonyms for escalates
es·ca·lates

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1. List of paraphrases for "escalates":

   escalate, aggravates, ascends, mounts, rises, escalation, toughens, intensifies, escalating, widens

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1. Jake Auchincloss:

   Preemptive sanctions are bad. The whole idea of sanctions are their deterrent effect. We want to make the calculation that President Putin faces one in which he has an off-ramp so he can de-escalate, but if he escalates, he faces significant negative repercussions.

2. Christie Roberts:

   Today’s decision dramatically escalates the stakes of the 2022 elections, and we’re making sure Americans have the tools they need to channel their anger into action, this on-the-ground organizing work will help elect Democrats who will fight to protect women’s right to make their own health care decisions and ensure the GOP’s cruel agenda to making abortion illegal and punish women is front and center for voters across the Senate battlegrounds.

3. Ron Harrison:

   An increase in demand for services this summer would not surprise us as news of Zika virus escalates.

4. Laura Ingraham:

   The problem is that they were a little naive about, in the case you brought up, allowing social workers to speak alone with their kids, sometimes social workers show up at the school so parents don't find out until after the fact and that can start a scenario that very quickly escalates to a threat to the parents' custody.

5. Alex Murdaugh:

   It just escalates. It escalates.