redouble efforts

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• redouble your efforts — phrase to try even harder than before to do something Thesaurus: to try hard to do or get somethingsynonym Main entry: redouble …   Useful english dictionary

• redouble — [rē dub′əl] vt. redoubled, redoubling [LME redoublen < MFr redoubler: see RE & DOUBLE] 1. a) to make twice as much or twice as great b) to make much greater; intensify [redouble your efforts] …   English World dictionary

• redouble — [[t]ri͟ːdʌ̱b(ə)l[/t]] redoubles, redoubling, redoubled V ERG If you redouble your efforts, you try much harder to achieve something. If something redoubles, it increases in volume or intensity. [V n] The president also called on nations to… …   English dictionary

• redouble — UK [ˌriːˈdʌb(ə)l] / US [ˌrɪˈdʌb(ə)l] verb Word forms redouble : present tense I/you/we/they redouble he/she/it redoubles present participle redoubling past tense redoubled past participle redoubled redouble your efforts …   English dictionary

• redouble — re|doub|le [ri:ˈdʌbəl] v redouble your efforts to greatly increase your effort as you try to do something ▪ Both sides redoubled their efforts to end the war …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• redouble — verb (T) redouble your efforts to greatly increase your effort as you try to do something: The musicians laughed and redoubled their efforts to keep up with the singer …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• redouble — redoubler, n. /ree dub euhl/, v., redoubled, redoubling, n. v.t. 1. to double; make twice as great: to redouble one s efforts. 2. to echo or reecho. 3. Bridge. to double the double of (an opponent). 4. to go back over: to redouble one s footsteps …   Universalium

• redouble — [c]/riˈdʌbəl / (say ree dubuhl) verb (redoubled, redoubling) –verb (t) 1. to double or increase greatly: to redouble one s efforts. 2. to repeat: to redouble an attack. 3. to echo or re echo. 4. Bridge to double the double of (an opponent). –verb …  

• redouble — verb a) To double, especially to double again; to increase considerably; to multiply; to intensify. Every item of intelligence appeared to redouble the astonishment of the islanders, and they gazed at us with inquiring looks. b) To double an… …   Wiktionary

• redouble — re|dou|ble [ ,ri dʌbl ] verb redouble your efforts to try even harder than before to do something …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• redouble — re•dou•ble [[t]riˈdʌb əl[/t]] v. bled, bling, n. 1) to double; make twice as great: to redouble one s efforts[/ex] 2) to echo or reecho 3) gam Bridge. to double the double of (an opponent) 4) archaic to repeat 5) to become twice as great 6) gam… …   From formal English to slang