I'm not sure why you're quoting the dictionary, I didn't say you are incorrect, I said the rhetoric is escalatory, and it is. "I'm going to shoot you" is escal

I'm not sure why you're quoting the dictionary, I didn't say you are incorrect, I said the rhetoric is escalatory, and it is. "I'm going to shoot you" is escalatory. It doesn't matter that I could have been talking about photographing you.