redouble (redirected from redoubling)

re·dou·ble  (r-dbl)

v. re·dou·bled, re·dou·bling, re·dou·bles

v.tr.

1. To double.

2. To repeat.

3. Games To double the doubling bid of (an opponent) in bridge.

v.intr.

1. To become twice as great.

2. Games To double a double in bridge.

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re·double n.

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redouble [rɪˈdʌb^əl]

vb

1. to make or become much greater in intensity, number, etc. to redouble one's efforts

2. to send back (sounds) or (of sounds) to be sent back; echo or re-echo

3. (Group Games / Bridge) Bridge to double (an opponent's double)

n

(Group Games / Card Games) the act of redoubling

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	redouble - double in magnitude, extent, or intensity; "The enemy redoubled their screaming on the radio" escalate, intensify, step up - increase in extent or intensity; "The Allies escalated the bombing"
	2.	redouble - double again; "The noise doubled and redoubled" double, duplicate - increase twofold; "The population doubled within 50 years"
	3.	redouble - make twice as great or intense; "The screaming redoubled" deepen, intensify - become more intense; "The debate intensified"; "His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan"

Translations

redouble [riːˈdʌbl]

A. VT

1. (= intensify) [+ activity, effort] → redoblar, intensificar

2. (Bridge) → redoblar

B. VI

1. (= intensify) → redoblarse, intensificarse

2. (Bridge) → redoblar

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redouble [ˌriːˈdʌb^əl] vt
to redouble one's efforts → redoubler d'efforts

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redouble

vt

efforts, zeal etc → verdoppeln; attacks → verstärken

(Bridge) → rekontrieren

vi (zeal, efforts) → sich verdoppeln; (attacks) → sich verstärken

n (Bridge) → Rekontra nt

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redouble [ˌriːˈdʌbl] vt → raddoppiare
to redouble one's efforts → intensificare gli sforzi

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redouble [ˌriːˈdʌbl] vt → raddoppiare
to redouble one's efforts → intensificare gli sforzi

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redouble

v redouble [riˈdabl]

to make twice as great He redoubled his efforts. twee keer soveel gemaak يُضاعِف ثانيَةً удвоявам zdvojnásobit fordoble verdoppeln διπλασιάζω redoblar kahekordistama دو برابر کردن kaksinkertaistaa redoubler לְהַכפִּיל दोहराना, अधिक बलवती करना udvostručiti megkettőz melipatduakan tvöfalda raddoppiare 二倍にする 배가하다 padvigubinti dubultot, divkāršot menggandakan verdubbelen fordoble podwoić redobrar a dubla удваивать zdvojnásobiť podvojiti udvostručiti fördubbla เพิ่มเป็นทวีคูณ iki katına çıkarmak 加倍 подвоювати دگنا کرنا làm to gấp đôi 加倍