单词	de-escalating
释义	de-escalate verb de-es·​ca·​late (ˌ)dē-ˈe-skə-ˌlāt   nonstandard  -ˈe-skyə- de-escalated; de-escalating; de-escalates transitive verb : limit sense 2b de-escalate production tried to de-escalate the tension intransitive verb : to decrease in extent, volume, or scope violence began to de-escalate de-escalation (ˌ)dē-ˌe-skə-ˈlā-shən   nonstandard  -ˌe-skyə- noun de-escalatory (ˌ)dē-ˈe-skə-lə-ˌtȯr-ē   nonstandard  -ˈe-skyə- adjective Synonyms abate decrease dent deplete diminish downscale downsize drop dwindle ease knock down lessen lower reduce See all Synonyms & Antonyms Word History First Known Use 1964, in the meaning defined at transitive sense de-escalating verb present participle of de-escalate 1 as in reducing to make smaller in amount, volume, or extent first, the mediator tried to de-escalate the tension in the room Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance reducing decreasing minimizing lowering diminishing depleting easing lessening downsizing slashing cutting abating dwindling compressing dropping downscaling knocking down shortening contracting modulating denting modifying trimming curtailing paring shrinking pruning cutting down cutting back condensing moderating cropping docking deflating abridging truncating constricting clipping retrenching whittling abbreviating qualifying nicking Antonyms & Near Antonyms escalating increasing expanding augmenting boosting raising amplifying enlarging swelling prolonging inflating extending lengthening adding (to) dilating enhancing blowing up intensifying supplementing complementing aggrandizing heightening protracting elongating distending redoubling See More 2 as in decreasing to grow less in scope or intensity especially gradually the fighting de-escalated as the peace talks progressed Synonyms & Similar Words decreasing diminishing subsiding declining easing shrinking moderating ebbing falling tapering vanishing lessening lowering tapering off falling away waning weakening relenting dwindling receding abating phasing down palling alleviating racheting (down) remitting evaporating letting up ratcheting (down) contracting compressing dropping (off) draining (away) dying (away or down or out) collapsing relaxing slackening condensing flagging constricting giving out deflating melting (away) frittering (away) petering (out) fading (away) slowing (down) sinking tailing (off) caving (in) Antonyms & Near Antonyms increasing escalating growing building intensifying expanding rising mounting swelling enlarging accumulating snowballing burgeoning mushrooming soaring emerging waxing picking up appearing ballooning bourgeoning lengthening elongating blowing up distending showing up See More
随便看	legalising legalism legalisms legalist legalistic legalistically legalists legalities legality legalization legalizations legalize legalized legalizer legalizers legalizes legalizing legaller legallest legallier legalliest legally legals legantine Leganés

英语词典包含469781条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。