According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
ESCALATE
escalate, intensify, step up
(verb) increase in extent or intensity; “The Allies escalated the bombing”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
escalate (third-person singular simple present escalates, present participle escalating, simple past and past participle escalated)
(ambitransitive) To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.
(transitive) In technical support, to transfer a customer, a problem, etc. to the next higher level of authority
Source: Wiktionary
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