Compound and Escalate

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Compound

Compound verb - To make greater in size, amount, or number.

Usage example: we compounded our error by waiting too long to call for help

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Escalate and compound are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Escalate" instead a verb "Compound".

Nearby Words: compounded, compounding

Escalate

Escalate verb - To make greater in size, amount, or number.

Usage example: the president promised to escalate the government's program to combat the dreaded disease

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Compound and escalate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compound" instead a verb "Escalate".

Nearby Words: escalation, escalating, escalator

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problem	compound problem	escalate problem
situation	compound situation	escalate situation
confusion	compound confusion	escalate confusion
matters	compound matters	escalate matters

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