Sekirov Dictionary

redouble

verb 4
noun 1
forms 5

verb4

•
To double, especially to double again; to increase considerably; to multiply; to intensify.
- Having lost sight of our objectives, we redoubled our efforts.
To become twice as big.
•
To double again what was reduced to a single state.
- Like the Conservatives and Labour, the Lib Dems plan to extend Britain's rail network, reopen stations and redouble singled routes. — 2019
To double an opponent's doubling bid.

noun1

An optional bid made by the side currently holding the highest bid for the contract, after the opposing side has doubled.

forms

redoubled · redoubling · redoubles · redoubleth · redoublest

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