Today’s word of the day is: “to escalate” (v.)
Transcription: [ˈes.kə.leɪt]
Russian Translation: обострять, увеличивать, нагнетать
Definitions: 1. To become or make something become greater or more serious; 2. To involve someone more important or higher in rank in a situation or problem
Example: The customer has threatened to escalate his complaint. — Клиент пригрозил передать свою жалобу вышестоящему руководству.
Synonyms: to increase, to intensify, to grow