De-escalation

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  de-escalation \de-escalation\ n.
     a reduction in intensity (of a crisis or a war).
     [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  de-escalation
       n : (war) a reduction in intensity (of a crisis or a war)