Definition of De-escalate
De-escalate
de-es·ca·late


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(verb)
to reduce the extent, scope, or intensity of something, especially a conflict or tense situation;

e.g. He tried to de-escalate the argument and make the two men stop yelling before they resorted to violence.



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