Escalate and Stretch

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

Nearby Words: escalation, escalating, escalator

Stretch verb - To add to the interest of by including made-up details.

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Escalate and stretch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Escalate" instead a verb "Stretch".

characters	escalate characters	stretch characters
players	escalate players	stretch players

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