Definitions from Wiktionary (escalate)

▸ verb:  (ambitransitive) To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.
▸ verb:  (transitive) In technical support, to transfer a customer, a problem, etc. to the next higher level of authority
▸ verb:  (uncommon) To climb.
▸ verb:  (rare) To move by escalator.
▸ Also see escalate

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