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redouble |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Redouble \Re*dou"ble\ (r?*d?b"'l), v. t. [Pref. re- + double: cf F. redoubler. Cf {Reduplicate}.] To double again or repeatedly; to increase by continued or repeated additions; to augment greatly; to multiply. So they Doubly redoubled strokes upon the foe. --Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Redouble \Re*dou"ble\, v. i. To become greatly or repeatedly increased; to be multiplied; to be greatly augmented; as the noise redoubles. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: redouble v 1: double in magnitude, extent, or intensity; "The enemy redoubled their screaming on the radio" 2: double again: "The noise doubled and redoubled" 3: make twice as great or intense; "The screaming redoubled"
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