escalating Definition

spiraling, rising, intensifying, increasing, soaring, mounting, worsening, intensified, upsurge, growing, increased, heightened, surging, heightening, rise, deepening, deteriorating, spiral, increase, spiralling, simmering, exacerbating, intensification, resurging, spate, widening, compounding, soar, surge, deterioration, upward, scaling, aggravating, aggravation, mounts, climbing, exacerbation, rose, redoubling, hike, mount, strengthening, enhanced, climb, billowing, ascending, nascent, enhancing, escalade, enhancement, upgrading, progressive, upgrade, graduation, build-up, de-escalation, stepped-up, mountaineering, promotion, ratcheting, decreasing, diminishing, snowballing, declining, dwindling, ratcheted, fluctuating, rocketing, ballooning, mushrooming, spiking, shrinking, eroding, skyrocketed, plummeting, plunging, ramping, raging, burgeoning, degenerating, looming, abating, proliferating, depleting, accelerating, exploding, provoking, creeping, upping, erupting, persisting, protracts, souring, evolving, weakening, festering, lessening, unfolding, fueling, continuing,