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escalatedadjective being at a higher level than averagefor a time there was an escalated interest in the historical figure following the release of the blockbuster biography elevated, heightened, high, increased, jacked (up), raised, up extreme, full, maximized, maximum, peaked, sky-high, utmostinflated, over, overfilled, overflowing, overfull, overlarge, overloaded, oversize(or oversized) down, low decreased, depressed, dropped, knockdown(chiefly British), receded, under escalatedverbpast tense of escalateto become greater in extent, volume, amount, or numberas the war between the two countries escalated, it threatened to become a global conflict accelerated, accumulated, appreciated, ballooned, boomed, built up, burgeoned(also bourgeoned), climbed, enlarged, expanded, gained, increased, mounted, multiplied, mushroomed, proliferated, rolled up, rose, snowballed, spread, swelled, waxed jumped, rocketed, skyrocketed, surgedheightened, intensified, redoubledblew up, bulked, distended, inflated, puffed (up)crescendoed, crested, peaked contracted, decreased, diminished, dwindled, lessened, receded, waned to make greater in size, amount, or numberthe president promised to escalate the government's program to combat the dreaded disease accelerated, added (to), aggrandized, amplified, augmented, boosted, built up, compounded, enlarged, expanded, extended, hyped, increased, multiplied, pumped up, raised, stoked, supersized, swelled, upped boomed, jumped, skyrocketed, spikedbumped (up), ratcheted (up)also racheted (up)blew up, dilated, distended, inflateddrew out, elongated, fleshed (out), lengthened, prolonged, protracted, stretcheddeveloped, enhanced, heightened, intensified, magnifiedcomplemented, supplementedbeefed (up), reinforced(also reenforced), strengthenedmaximizedaccumulated, amassed, collectedfollowed up, parlayed abated, decreased, de-escalated, diminished, downsized, dwindled, lessened, lowered, minified, reduced, subtracted (from) abbreviated, abridged, curtailed, shortenedcompressed, condensed, constricted, contractedcut back, retrenched |