Term: de-escalation: (war) a reduction in intensity (of a crisis or a war)
Candidate hypernym: decrease: the act of decreasing or reducing something → 1
Candidate hypernym: reproductive cell: a spermatozoon or an ovum; a cell responsible for transmitting DNA to the next generation → 0
Candidate hypernym: ballistocardiograph: a medical instrument that measures the mechanical force of cardiac contractions and the amount of blood passing through the heart during a specified period by measuring the recoil of the body as blood is pumped from the ventricles → 0
Candidate hypernym: bachelor of music: a bachelor's degree in music → 0
Candidate hypernym: nerves: control of your emotions → 0
Candidate hypernym: terra cotta: a hard unglazed brownish-red earthenware → 0
Candidate hypernym: necrolysis: disintegration and dissolution of dead tissue → 0
Candidate hypernym: disorder: a disturbance of the peace or of public order → 0
Candidate hypernym: synthesizer: (music) an electronic instrument (usually played with a keyboard) that generates and modifies sounds electronically and can imitate a variety of other musical instruments → 0
Candidate hypernym: natural depression: a sunken or depressed geological formation → 0
Candidate hypernym: association area: cortical areas that are neither motor or sensory but are thought to be involved in higher processing of information → 0