Wordnet 3.0
VERB (3)
1.
double in magnitude, extent, or intensity;
- Example: "The enemy redoubled their screaming on the radio"2.
double again;
- Example: "The noise doubled and redoubled"3.
make twice as great or intense;
- Example: "The screaming redoubled"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Redouble \Re*dou"ble\ (r?*d?b"'l), v. t. [Pref. re- + double:
cf. F. redoubler. Cf. Reduplicate.]
To double again or repeatedly; to increase by continued or
repeated additions; to augment greatly; to multiply.
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So they
Doubly redoubled strokes upon the foe. --Shak.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Redouble \Re*dou"ble\, v. i.
To become greatly or repeatedly increased; to be multiplied;
to be greatly augmented; as, the noise redoubles.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
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"