ratchet sth up
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to increase something in controlled stages over a period of time:
The constant ratcheting up of rewards for executives means they are expanding out of all proportion to those of other staff.
ratchet up costs/interest rates
ratchet up efforts/pressure/tension
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- to increase something in controlled stages over a period of time: The constant ratcheting up of rewards for executives means they are expanding out of all proportion to those of other staff. ratchet up costs/interest rates ratchet up efforts/pressure/tension
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