| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ intransitive verb
1. : to use two teams in hauling
a steep sandy hill up which the wagons must be got by double-teaming — D.L.Morgan
2. : to bring double force to bear — used with on or upon
we double-teamed on one section of his army — T.E.Watson
3. : to use two players to block or guard an opponent (as in football)
transitive verb
: to block or guard (an opponent) with two players
the center and left tackle double-team the guard — Athletic Journal