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double up

verb

1 double up

Bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain.

synonyms: double, double over.

Roget 158: be impotent etc. adj.; not have a leg to stand on.    vouloir rompre l'anguille au genou [Fr.], vouloir prendre la lune avec les dents [Fr.].    collapse, faint, swoon, fall into a swoon, drop; go by the board, go by the wayside; ... show more

2 double up

Share a room or a bed designed for only one person.

3 double up

Stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager.

synonym: parlay.


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