2️⃣

double

verb
/ˈdʌbəl/

Meaning

to make twice as much in size, number, or amount

Example Sentences

The company hopes to double its profits this year.

Example Expressions

double-edged sword

Synonyms

increase, multiply, expand, amplify, boost

Antonyms

halve, reduce, decrease

Collocations

double the amount, double the size, double digits, double check

Related Vocabularies

to read something incorrectly or interpret wrongly
to scold or rebuke; to express disapproval
to establish or create something; to discover
To prolong or extend in time or duration.
to become aware of or understand something through the senses
to hit a surface, often to get attention or by accident

Explore More