Dropped
Escalated
Escalated adjective - Being at a higher level than average.
Usage example: for a time there was an escalated interest in the Titanic following the release of the blockbuster movie
Both words in one sentence
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Later seasons would have Mimi and Drew engaged in prank wars that escalated to the point where Mimi drugged Drew and dropped him off at the Great Wall of China.
Source: Series / The Drew Carey Show
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