Synonyms for de-escalation
de-es·ca·la·tion

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1. de-escalationnoun

   Antonyms:
   escalation

2. de-escalationnoun

   Antonyms:
   escalation

Princeton's WordNet

1. de-escalationnoun

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

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1. • Reduction
   • War

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1. List of paraphrases for "de-escalation":

   détente, escalation, calming

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1. Emmanuel Macron:

   What it comes down to, very candidly, is intestinal fortitude, the ability to have guts to make a hard decision instead of wringing your hands in a negative manner, and we're very concerned about escalation. Look, the guy who's escalated is Vladimir Putin. That's the one who started the war. That's the one who's pushed himself into Ukraine. That's the one who has put the civilian population at enormous risk. He's actually conducting war crimes.

2. Wasel Abu Youssef:

   This rightist Israeli fanatic government is pursuing its criminal policy to kill Palestinians. The new regulations would mean more escalation, killings and crimes against our people.

3. Stephen Innes:

   Pelosi's Taiwan visit is tainting sentiment today. And amid escalating tensions in Taiwan Strait and deepening worries about a global economic slowdown, investors are diving headlong into Stephen Innes bonds, no party wants a real war, but the risk of mishap or even aggressive war game escalation is real, which could always lead to a tactical mistake.

4. Sebastiano Cardi:

   We hope that Pyongyang will refrain from any other further escalation because it is not what we hope for.

5. Defense Secretary James Mattis:

   Nuclear war fighting is destabilizing. ... Once Patrick Shanahan.However starts, escalation is likely.