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de-escalating

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.26 in modern English

Syllables
de-esca-lat-ing
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of de-escalate

Questions

What does de-escalating mean?
present participle and gerund of de-escalate

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