de-escalation

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
de-escalation
    n 1: (war) a reduction in intensity (of a crisis or a war)
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
de-escalation \de-escalation\ n.
   a reduction in intensity (of a crisis or a war).
   [WordNet 1.5]
    

[email protected]