Antonyms for de-escalationde-es·ca·la·tion

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1. de-escalationnoun

   Antonyms:
   escalation

2. de-escalationnoun

   Antonyms:
   escalation

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1. • Reduction
   • War

Princeton's WordNet

1. de-escalationnoun

   (war) a reduction in intensity (of a crisis or a war)

How to use de-escalation in a sentence?

1. Dmitri Trenin:

   Fresh attempts to expose Russian ‘red line’ deterrence as hollow – whether on the ground, in the air, or at sea – would push Moscow to defend what it cannot give up without losing its self-respect, this would almost inevitably lead to clashes and casualties, which would carry the risk of further escalation. Should this happen, Russia-NATO confrontation would deteriorate literally to the point of brinkmanship, a truly bleak scenario.

2. Chief Holloway:

   I think I looked at that video over 20 times, today, I still cannot explain why that officer went to his Taser. We train officers every year. Everyone at this police department is trained on de-escalation.

3. Antony Blinken:

   We're then able to immediately try to address them and to prevent them from reoccurring and thus to prevent any escalation that leads to the breakdown of the cessation of hostilities.

4. Morgan Ortagus:

   The violence must end, we call on all parties, including Russia and the Syrian regime, to abide by their commitments to avoid large scale military offensives, return to a de-escalation of violence in the area, and allow for unhindered humanitarian access to address the humanitarian disaster created by the ongoing violence.

5. Anthony Fauci:

   We are now doing studies that are ongoing as we're speaking, studies that are looking at what we call age de-escalation, children from 12 to 9 and then 9 to 6 and then 6 to 2 and then 6 months to 2 years.

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