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de-escalate

See definition of de-escalate on Dictionary.com
  • as inlessen
  • as inlower
  • as insubside

synonyms for de-escalate

  • abate
  • curtail
  • decrease
  • dilute
  • diminish
  • dwindle
  • ease
  • erode
  • impair
  • lighten
  • minimize
  • mitigate
  • narrow
  • shrink
  • slacken
  • taper off
  • weaken
  • abridge
  • amputate
  • attenuate
  • clip
  • close
  • contract
  • crop
  • cut
  • decline
  • degrade
  • downsize
  • drain
  • minify
  • moderate
  • soft pedal
  • taper
  • thin
  • truncate
  • become smaller
  • cut back
  • die down
  • grow less
  • roll back
  • slack up
  • slow down
  • take the bite out
  • take the edge off
  • take the sting out
  • wind down
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On this page you'll find 144 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to de-escalate, such as: abate, curtail, decrease, dilute, diminish, and dwindle.

antonyms for de-escalate

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  • develop
  • enlarge
  • expand
  • extend
  • grow
  • increase
  • intensify
  • irritate
  • lengthen
  • prolong
  • strengthen
  • worsen
  • go up
  • rise
  • stretch
  • raise
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