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Mercyful_fate Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Sentence pattern and word choice

The problems have ratcheted up between them over the past years.
The problems between them have ratcheted up over the past years.

Is ratcheted up a correct choice here, and does it mean increased gradually?
  

Top answer

Yes.

  • Yes.
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