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Meaning of 'redouble' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Redouble [ v. i.]
- To become greatly or repeatedly increased; to be multiplied; to be greatly augmented; as, the noise redoubles.
2 . Redouble [ v. t.]
- To double again or repeatedly; to increase by continued or repeated additions; to augment greatly; to multiply.

Meaning of 'redouble' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . redouble [ v]
Meaning (1):
- double in magnitude, extent, or intensity
Example in sentence:
  • The enemy redoubled their screaming on the radio
Meaning (2):
- double again
Example in sentence:
  • The noise doubled and redoubled
Meaning (3):
- make twice as great or intense
Example in sentence:
  • The screaming redoubled

Nearby Words:

red red-gum red-hand red-handed red-hot red-letter red-riband red-short red-tailed red-tape

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