vt to mount and pass or enter by means of ladders; to scale; as, to escalate a wall.
2. escalade ·vt a furious attack made by troops on a fortified place, in which ladders are used to pass a ditch or mount a rampart.
vt to mount and pass or enter by means of ladders; to scale; as, to escalate a wall.
2. escalade ·vt a furious attack made by troops on a fortified place, in which ladders are used to pass a ditch or mount a rampart.
Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012