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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: redouble (0.01173 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to redouble.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: redouble melipatduakan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: redouble redouble v 1: double in magnitude, extent, or intensity; “The enemy redoubled their screaming on the radio” 2: double again; “The noise doubled and redoubled” 3: make twice as great or intense; “The screaming redoubled”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Redouble Redouble \Re*dou"ble\ (r?*d?b"'l), v. t. [Pref. re- + double: cf. F. redoubler. Cf. Reduplicate.] 1. To double again or repeatedly; to increase by continued or repeated additions; to augment greatly; to multiply. [1913 Webster] So they Doubly redoubled strokes upon the foe. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. (Contract bridge) To bid a redouble. [1913 Webster] Redouble \Re*dou"ble\n. An optional bid made by the side currently holding the highest bid for the contract, after the opposing side has doubled. This bid increases the score for successfully making the contract, and increases the penalties for failing. The score or penalty depends on the number of tricks over or under the contract, according to a defined schedule, and depending on the vulnerability of the side attempting the contract. [1913 Webster] Redouble \Re*dou"ble\, v. i. To become greatly or repeatedly increased; to be multiplied; to be greatly augmented; as, the noise redoubles. [1913 Webster]

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