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How to pronounce de-escalate in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms step down, weaken
Type of decrease, minify, lessen
Derivation de-escalation


de-escalate a crisis.
Type Words
Type of fall, diminish, decrease, lessen
Derivation de-escalation


The war of words between them de-escalated with time.

Examples of de-escalate

de-escalate
So far we're at a stage where neither side says they're willing to de-escalate.
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The two men agreed on the need to de-escalate the conflict as quickly as possible.
From the sfgate.com
After the Cuban Missile Crisis he moved to de-escalate tensions with the Soviet Union.
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There will be times when leaving the situation is the only way to de-escalate the tension.
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You are highly principled, of course, but sometimes it makes sense to de-escalate a conflict.
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One homeless person pulled a knife, but we were able to de-escalate that situation quickly.
From the signonsandiego.com
Some analysts believe the role of Iranian public opinion encouraged Britain to de-escalate.
From the time.com
It is essential that all sides take immediate steps to de-escalate the situation and engage in dialogue.
From the guardian.co.uk
Caucus may also be tactically to buy time, to de-escalate heated discussions, and to overcome impasse.
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