Difference between Worsen and Escalate

WORSEN vs ESCALATE: VERB

Increase in extent or intensity
To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up
In technical support, to transfer a telephone caller to the next higher level of authority

To pass (a transaction or case) on to a higher level in an organizational hierarchy.
To increase, enlarge, or intensify.
To increase in intensity, extent, or amount.

Fester, Heighten, Deterioration, Impair, Inflame, Deepen, Complicate, Intensify, Escalate, Weaken, Deteriorate, Decline, Exasperate, Aggravate, Exacerbate

Rising, Grow, Intensifies, Heighten, Fester, Soar, Rise, Inflame, Degenerate, Aggravate, Exacerbate, Deteriorate, Worsen, Step up, Intensify

Fester, Heighten, Deterioration, Impair, Inflame, Deepen, Complicate, Intensify, Escalate, Weaken, Deteriorate, Decline, Exasperate, Aggravate, Exacerbate

Increasing, Deepen, Rising, Grow, Heighten, Fester, Soar, Rise, Inflame, Degenerate, Aggravate, Exacerbate, Deteriorate, Worsen, Intensify

However, surgery may worsen hepatic encephalopathy or ascites.
Will automation worsen job prospects for vulnerable workers?
What, if anything, seems to worsen your symptoms?
Squeezing pustules can worsen their appearance later on.
Very hot or cold water may worsen acne.
Pregnancy itself does not appear to worsen prognosis.
If left untreated, they can worsen over time.
If these symptoms worsen, consult your healthcare provider.
In this sense, BPD can worsen relationship issues.
If sales trends or economic conditions worsen for franchisees, their financial results may worsen and our royalty, rent and other fee revenues may decline.

If so, your drinking could escalate without help.
Sometimes the rates start low and escalate quickly.
Supervisor Page of Escalate Calls You can escalate calls to the first available supervisor or to a specific supervisor.
WANTED TO SHOW HOW THESE COSTS ESCALATE AND TRY TO GET PEOPLE TO REALLY UNDERSTAND ANDWRAP AROUND HOW THE COSTS ESCALATE.
Escalate: If it is still not done, you need to escalate the issue to the branch manager where you hold the account.
Cops may try to escalate a situation, but when you are engaged with a cop, you should never escalate.
They need to know what kind of situations to escalate, and who to escalate them to.
Escalate: A user can escalate the task from the current assignee to the supervisor.
It is escalate to win, which forces us to escalate to stop them from winning.
The only task I can recommend to you: Open an SR, escalate it, have Support escalate the bug.