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Present participle for to increase in amount, value or degree, especially by two
“She predicted that her sales would double, or perhaps treble, over the next two or three years.”
Present participle for to serve, or be used in, a secondary purpose
“Today, I have three PCs humming away in different rooms all over the house, and all three double nicely as TVs.”
Present participle for to take over the responsibilities of
“A recurrent theme is the unwilling servant Sganarelle who is coerced to double for his boss or pretend he's someone else.”
Present participle for to fold something over
“Double the cloth according to the dotted lines, and cut the fore-part out as shown by the plate.”
(intransitive) Present participle for to become larger in size or degree
Present participle for to move at a fast speed on foot
Present participle for to be liberated or freed from (something)
Present participle for to be similar to in appearance or structure
Present participle for to create a copy of an image
Present participle for to work at a secondary job, often in the evening or during the night
Present participle for to do or say again (and again)
Present participle for to evade or escape from someone or something, especially by using cunning or skill
Something that is made larger by size or amount
Something that is visually identical to something else
The form or shape produced by folding something
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