v00290302
| type | v |
| lex_filenum | 30 |
| def | increase in extent or intensity |
| examples | The Allies escalated the bombing |
| Frame - 2 | Somebody ----s |
| Frame - 8 | Somebody ----s something |
| Frame - 11 | Something ----s something |
| Outgoing links | |
| Hypernym | increase |
| Derivationally related form | step up → step-up |
| Derivationally related form | intensify → intensity; intensify → intensification |
| Derivationally related form | escalate → escalation |
| Antonym | escalate → de-escalate |
| Hyponym | redouble |
| Incoming links | |
| Derivationally related form | step-up → step up |
| Derivationally related form | escalation → escalate |
| Derivationally related form | intensification → intensify; intensity → intensify |
| Hyponym | increase |
| Hypernym | redouble |
| Antonym | de-escalate → escalate |
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