Definition of redouble - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
efforttr./intr. increase or intensify efforts or actionstr./intr.
- She redoubled her efforts to finish the project on time..
2.
intensifytr. make something much greater in intensity or amounttr.
- They redoubled their efforts to finish the project.
3.
gamestr. TECH. double an opponent's bid in a gametr. TECH.
- He decided to redouble in the bridge game.
Noun
1.
effort increaserenewed or increased effort or intensity
- The team's redouble in the second half led to a victory..
2.
gamesTECH. optional bid in bridge after a doubleTECH.
- She made a redouble to challenge the opponents.
Expressions with redouble
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increase effort or work to achieve a goal
We need to redouble efforts to meet the deadline.
work much harder than before to achieve something
After failing the test, she redoubled her efforts.
Origin of redouble
French, redoubler (to double again)
Examples of redouble in a sentence
We must redouble our actions to combat climate change. The team decided to redouble their vigilance. We must redouble our commitment to the cause. She chose to redouble after assessing the risks. In the card game, he opted to redouble strategically. Their redouble in training paid off in the competition.
A redouble of efforts was necessary to meet the deadline. His redouble caught everyone by surprise. The redouble added pressure to the opposing team.
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- French:intensifier, redoublement, ...
- German:verdoppeln, verstärkte Anstrengung, ...
- Italian:intensificare, sforzo raddoppiato, ...
- Spanish:redoblar, esfuerzo renovado, ...
- Portuguese:redobrar, redobro, ...
- Chinese:加倍努力, 反加倍, ...
- Japanese:倍増する, 倍増した努力, ...
- Arabic:ضَاعَفَ, مُضَاعَفَة الجُهْد, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַגְבִּיר מַאֲמָצִים, הַגְבָּרַת מַאֲמָץ, ...
- Russian:удвоить, удвоенные усилия, ...
- Ukrainian:подвоїти, подвоєння, ...
- Hindi:और अधिक जोर लगाना, दोगुना प्रयास, ...
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