redouble

UK
/rɪˈdʌb.əl/
US
/rɪˈdʌb.əl/
redoubleverb
redoubled
Past Simple
redoubled
Past Participle
redoubling
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈdʌb.əl/
US
/rɪˈdʌb.əl/
Translations
The company decided to redouble its marketing efforts.
Компания решила усилить свои маркетинговые усилия.
We need to redouble our efforts to meet the deadline.
Нам нужно удвоить усилия, чтобы уложиться в срок.
Definitions
To make something much more intense or stronger.
The team decided to redouble their efforts to win the championship.
To double again; to double the size, amount, or intensity of something.
After the initial failure, they had to redouble their investment to ensure success.
In contract bridge, to double a doubled contract, increasing the stakes.
South redoubled the contract, daring the opponents to take the risk.
redoublenoun
redoubles
pl
UK
/riːˈdʌb.əl/
US
/riˈdʌb.əl/
Used chiefly in contract bridge to denote a bid that doubles a previous double.
Definitions
A bid in contract bridge that doubles a previous double, thereby increasing the stakes of the hand.
Her unexpected redouble caught the opposing pair off guard.