REDOUBLE


Meaning of REDOUBLE in English

v.

Pronunciation: ( ˌ )r ē - ' d ə -b ə l

Function: transitive verb

Date: 15th century

1 : to make twice as great in size or amount broadly : INTENSIFY , STRENGTHEN

2 a obsolete : to echo back b archaic : REPEAT

intransitive verb

1 : to become redoubled

2 archaic : RESOUND

3 : to double an opponent's double in bridge

– redouble noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.