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having twice as many or much
double, two-base hit, two-bagger, two-baser(noun)a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base
"he hit a double to deep centerfield"
double, stunt man, stunt woman(noun)a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts
"his first job in Hollywood was as a double for Clark Gable"
double, image, look-alike(noun)someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
"he could be Gingrich's double"; "she's the very image of her mother"
double(noun)a quantity that is twice as great as another
"36 is the double of 18"
doubling, double(adj)raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2
"I decided his double was a bluff"
double, dual, twofold, two-fold, treble, threefold, three-fold(adj)having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities
"a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison
double, dual, duple(adj)consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
"an egg with a double yolk"; "a double (binary) star"; "double doors"; "dual controls for pilot and copilot"; "duple (or double) time consists of two (or a multiple of two) beats to a measure"
double, doubled, twofold, two-fold(adj)twice as great or many
"ate a double portion"; "the dose is doubled"; "a twofold increase"
double(adj)used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements
"double chrysanthemums have many rows of petals and are usually spherical or hemispherical"
bivalent, double(adj)used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis
double(adj)large enough for two
"a double bed"; "a double room"
double, forked(verb)having two meanings with intent to deceive
"a sly double meaning"; "spoke with forked tongue"
double, duplicate(verb)increase twofold
"The population doubled within 50 years"
double(verb)hit a two-base hit
double over, double, double up(verb)bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain
"He doubled and vomited violently"
double(verb)do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions
"She doubles as his wife and secretary"
double(verb)bridge: make a demand for (a card or suit)
duplicate, reduplicate, double, repeat, replicate(adverb)make or do or perform again
"He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick"
double(adverb)downward and forward
"he was bent double with pain"
double(adverb)two together
"some people sleep better double"
doubly, double, twice(adverb)to double the degree
"she was doubly rewarded"; "his eyes were double bright"
consisting of two members or parts that are usually joinedan egg with a double yolk
being twice as great or as manyafter it was ranked the best in the country, the college had double the usual number of applicants
not being or expressing what one appears to be or expressshe's known for speaking with a double tongue, so I doubt that her concern is very heartfelt
to two times the amount or degreeraced to his side double quick
something or someone that strongly resembles anotherhe looks so much like you that he could be your double
to make twice as great or as manywe doubled our investment in six months
to lay one part over or against another part ofdouble the wet cloth and place it on the victim's forehead
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