Adjective: doubled dú-buld- Twice as great or many
"the dose is doubled"; - double, twofold, two-fold, bifold Verb: double dú-bul- Increase twofold
"The population doubled within 50 years"; - duplicate - (baseball) hit a two-base hit
- Bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain
"He doubled and vomited violently"; - double over, double up - Do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions
"She doubles as his wife and secretary" - (bridge) make a demand for (a card or suit)
- Make, do or perform again
"He could never double his brilliant performance of the magic trick"; - duplicate, reduplicate, repeat, replicate
See also: multiple, parlay Type of: bend, bid, call, flex, function, go, hit, manifold, multiply, operate, reproduce, run, work Encyclopedia: Doubled Double, Double, Toil and Trouble |