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Antonyms for re-doubling


Grammar : Verb
Spell : ree-duhb-uh l
Phonetic Transcription : riˈdʌb əl



Definition of re-doubling

Origin :
  • mid-15c., "double again, multiply" (trans.), from Middle French redoubler, from Old French re- "again" (see re-) + doubler "to double" (see double (v.)). Meaning "become twice as much" (intrans.) is from late 15c. Related: Redoubled; redoubling.
  • As in increase : verb add or grow
  • As in intensify : verb make more forceful, severe
  • As in magnify : verb enlarge, intensify
  • As in mount : verb increase, grow
  • As in rally : verb reorganize, unite
  • As in rise : verb increase, grow
  • As in rouse : verb stimulate, excite
  • As in redouble : verb reinforce
  • As in redouble : verb intensify
  • As in reecho : verb echo
  • As in snowball : verb increase
  • As in deepen : verb make more intense
  • As in double : verb make two of; make twice as large
  • As in duplicate : verb make a copy; repeat
  • As in echo : verb repeat, copy
Example sentences :
  • A declaration as to doubling or re-doubling once made cannot be altered.
  • Extract from : « Bridge Axioms and Laws » by J. B. Elwell
  • Should he, however, express himself satisfied, the right to continue the re-doubling passes to his partner.
  • Extract from : « Bridge Axioms and Laws » by J. B. Elwell
  • If he decide that the double shall stand, the process of re-doubling may continue as described above.
  • Extract from : « Bridge Axioms and Laws » by J. B. Elwell
  • If it is decided that the re-double shall stand, the process of re-doubling may continue as described in this and foregoing laws.
  • Extract from : « Bridge Axioms and Laws » by J. B. Elwell
  • If he decide that the double shall stand, the process of re-doubling may continue as described in paragraphs 52, 53, 55.
  • Extract from : « Bridge; its Principles and Rules of Play » by J.B. Elwell
  • If he decide that the double shall stand, the process of re-doubling may continue as described in Laws 52, 53, 55.
  • Extract from : « Bridge; its Principles and Rules of Play » by J.B. Elwell
  • If he decide that the double shall stand, the process of re-doubling may continue.
  • Extract from : « Bridge Axioms and Laws » by J. B. Elwell

Synonyms for re-doubling

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