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Escalate is a backformation of escalator.
This is just a segue for an interesting question that kept me up all night: What is the verb form of backformation? Is it backform or backformate?
This is just a segue for an interesting question that kept me up all night: What is the verb form of backformation? Is it backform or backformate?
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Date: 2010-06-07 05:48 pm (UTC)