Synonym: copy, duplicate, fold, turn over, twofold. Antonym: belief, single, trust. Similar words: double up, double back, trouble, troubled, no doubt, without doubt, voluble, do up. Meaning: ['dʌbl] n. 1. a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base 2. a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts 3. someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor) 4. a quantity that is twice as great as another 5. raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2. v. 1. increase twofold 2. hit a two-base hit 3. bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain 4. do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions 5. bridge: make a demand for (a card or suit) 6. make or do or perform again. adj. 1. having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities 2. consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs 3. twice as great or many 4. used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements 5. used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis 6. large enough for two 7. having two meanings with intent to deceive. adv. 1. downward and forward 2. two together 3. to double the degree.
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151. They gave us a long spiel about why we needed to install double glazing in our house.
152. The company is caught in a double bind.If it doesn't modernise it won't make money, but if it does modernise they'll have to make people redundant because they won't need them any more.
153. They were travelling at a speed that was double the legal limit.
154. Total investments for this year reached £53 million, and, to put this into perspective, investments this year were double those made in 2001.
155. Positive test results are double checked to make absolutely sure.
156. It has the double advantage of being both easy and cheap.
157. The trousers have double thickness knee panels for extra protection.
158. Marje had no idea that her husband was leading a double life with another woman.
159. You'll have to double up with Susie while your aunt is here.
160. When you double click on SELECT, the screen changes back to the main design screen.
161. The government's policy is higher tax and higher interest rates. It's a double whammy.
162. If Hollis was a double agent then the Crabb affair fits neatly into the jigsaw.
163. The house has double glazing to keep out the cold.
164. Sam's team scored in the double digits in nine out of ten games.
165. We've only got one room left; you'll have to double up with Peter.
166. I had to bend double to get under the table.
167. If they think you're a tourist, they charge you double.
168. Electrical goods are almost double the price they were a few years ago.
169. The value of the house is double what it was.
170. I did a double take - I couldn't believe it was her.
171. You can either have the double room or the family room, whichever you want.
172. He told me to double back the sheet of paper and tear it in half.
173. I'd like to book a double room for two nights.
174. The two sleeping bags can be zipped together to make a double.
175. Most areas suffered more rain than usual, with Northern Ireland getting double the average for the month.
176. The photograph has been touched up to conceal her double chin.
177. Words with double letters, such as "accommodation", are commonly misspelt.
177. Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
178. She's the double of her mother at the same age.
179. Double all the quantities in the recipe to make enough for eight people.
180. Move the cursor to a blank area of the screen and double click with the mouse.
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