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re-escalation
noun[ C or U ]
(alsoreescalation)uk /ˌriː.es.kəˈleɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌriː.es.kəˈleɪ.ʃən/
a situation in which something becomes higher, more dangerous, or more serious again, for a second, third, etc. time: 重新升级
The use of force by police often contributed to an escalation (or a re-escalation) of violence.警察使用武力往往导致暴力升级（或再次升级）。
There have been fewer outbreaks of new conflicts or reescalations of previously settled ones.
He declared that the bombing represented a major reescalation of the Vietnam War.
There have been warning signs of potential re-escalation of the controversial issues.
In armed conflict situations, many factors can cause re-escalation to higher levels of violence.
We believe that the war ought to be brought to a rapid close, and we share your concern about its reescalation.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Increasing and intensifying
accretion
accumulate
accumulative
accumulatively
add fuel to the fireidiom
blaze
fade
go into orbitidiom
go up
growing
growingly
heighten
inflation
mushroom
ramp something up
ratchet something up/down
re-escalate
reach a crescendo
redouble
stake
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