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redouble

The correct spelling is redouble.

How to pronounce redouble

noun

Say it like: Red-owb-le

The correct spelling is redouble. An optional bid made by the side currently holding the highest bid for the contract, after the opposing side has doubled. For example: "Having lost sight of our objectives, we redoubled our efforts."

Usage Examples

Having lost sight of our objectives, we redoubled our efforts.

Meanings

noun

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

verb

  1. 1.To double, especially to double again; to increase considerably; to multiply; to intensify.
  2. 2.To double an opponent's doubling bid.
  3. 3.To become twice as big.
  4. 4.To double again what was reduced to a single state.

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