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escalation meaning in French

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escalation [escalations] (a deliberate or premeditated increase in the violence or geographic scope of a conflict)
noun
[UK: ˌe.skə.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˌe.skə.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]

escalade◼◼◼nom {f}

de-escalation [de-escalations] (a decrease in scope, extension or severity)
noun
[UK: də ˌe.skə.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]
[US: ˈdiː ˌe.skə.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]

désescalade◼◼◼nom {f}