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Escalating

Verb (present participle) Medium
English: Increasing rapidly in intensity or magnitude.
Explanation: Describes a situation that is becoming more serious or widespread.

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"The costs of the project kept escalating beyond the initial estimates."

intensifying mounting soaring rising increasing heightening worsening
decreasing diminishing subsiding declining lessening abating de-escalating

Think of an "escalator" that takes you up, making things bigger or higher.

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