Select the antonym of 'ESCALATE'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the antonym of 'ESCALATE'.

A. Intensify

B. Heighten

C. Climb

D. De-escalate

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

ESCALATE means to increase rapidly; its antonym is DE-ESCALATE.

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