doubled

doubled
doubled doubled adj. 1. rendered twice as great or twice as many.

Syn: double, duplex, twofold, diploid. [WordNet 1.5]

2. folded in two; as, doubled sheets of paper.

Syn: doubled over. [WordNet 1.5]


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  • doubled — doubled; un·doubled; …   English syllables

  • Doubled — Double Dou ble, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Doubled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Doubling}.] [OE. doblen, dublen, doublen, F. doubler, fr. L. duplare, fr. duplus. See {Double}, a.] 1. To increase by adding an equal number, quantity, length, value, or the like;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • doubled — folded folded adj. made compact by bending or doubling over. [Narrower terms: {accordion, plicate ; {bifold ; {closed ; {doubled ; {pleated ; {rolled, rolled up(prenominal) ; {sunburst, sunray .] Also See: {collapsible}, {collapsable}. Antonym:… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • doubled — adjective twice as great or many ate a double portion the dose is doubled a twofold increase • Syn: ↑double, ↑twofold, ↑two fold • Similar to: ↑multiple …   Useful english dictionary

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  • doubled — Synonyms and related words: creased, crimped, dog eared, duplicated, echoed, flexible, flounced, fluted, foldable, folded, folding, gathered, plagiarized, plaited, pleated, pliable, plicate, plicated, plicatile, quilled, quoted, rechauffe,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • doubled — adj. folded in two; dual; composed of two parts; duplicated dou·ble || dÊŒbl n. twofold amount; stunt actor, stand in; sharp turn v. multiply by two, increase twofold; be multiplied by two; bend, fold; play the part of a double in a play or film …   English contemporary dictionary

  • doubled up with laughter — laughing hysterically, laughing uncontrollably …   English contemporary dictionary

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