Meaning

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

Examples

11 sentences
  1. We're redoubling our efforts.

    ruМы удваиваем свои усилия. — marafon

  2. Tom redoubled his efforts.

  3. Tom and Mary redoubled their efforts.

  4. Friendship redoubles joy and cuts grief in half.

    ruДружба удваивает радость и уменьшает горе в два раза. — corvard

  5. Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.

Origin

From Middle French redoubler. By surface analysis, re- + double.

From Middle French redoubler. By surface analysis, re- + double.

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Forms

plural: redoubles
Singularredouble
Pluralredoubles

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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