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double

a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base; "he hit a double to deep centerfield"

a quantity that is twice as great as another; "36 is the double of 18"

someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor); "he could be Gingrich's double"; "she's the very image of her mother"

a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts; "his first job in Hollywood was as a double for Clark Gable"

having two meanings with intent to deceive; "a sly double meaning"; "spoke with forked tongue"

large enough for two; "a double bed"; "a double room"

twice as great or many; "ate a double portion"; "the dose is doubled"; "a twofold increase"

consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs; "an egg with a double yolk"; "a double (binary) star"; "double doors"; "dual controls for pilot and copilot"; "duple (or double) time consists of two (or a multiple of two) beats to a measure"

having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; "a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrison

used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements; "double chrysanthemums have many rows of petals and are usually spherical or hemispherical"

two together; "some people sleep better double"

downward and forward; "he was bent double with pain"

increase twofold; "The population doubled within 50 years"

hit a two-base hit

do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions; "She doubles as his wife and secretary"

bridge: make a demand for (a card or suit)

Synonyms:

• Doppelganger,
• Janus-like,
• Machiavellian,
• Photostat,
• Xerox,
• aberrancy,
• aberration,
• accelerate,
• act for,
• actual thing,
• agent,
• aggravate,
• alternate,
• alternative,
• ambidextrous,
• ambiguous,
• amplify,
• analogy,
• artful,
• at full speed,
• at once,
• augment,
• average,
• avoid,
• backup,
• beef up,
• beg,
• bend,
• bias,
• bifacial,
• bifold,
• biform,
• bifurcated,
• bilateral,
• bilk,
• binary,
• binate,
• biparous,
• bipartisan,
• bipartite,
• bisect,
• bivalent,
• blow up,
• branching off,
• briskly,
• carbon copy,
• change,
• change places with,
• changeling,
• circuitousness,
• circumvent,
• clone,
• co-walker,
• come again,
• come back,
• come home,
• companion,
• comparison,
• complicate,
• concentrate,
• condense,
• conduplicate,
• consolidate,
• coordinate,
• copy,
• corner,
• counterfeit,
• counterpart,
• coupled,
• crafty,
• crease,
• creasing,
• crimp,
• crisp,
• crook,
• crooked,
• crowd out,
• cunning,
• curve,
• cut out,
• dead ringer,
• deceitful,
• declination,
• deepen,
• deflection,
• departure,
• deputy,
• detour,
• deviance,
• deviancy,
• deviation,
• deviousness,
• dichotomous,
• digression,
• discursion,
• dishonest,
• disomatous,
• displace,
• ditch,
• ditto,
• divagation,
• divarication,
• divergence,
• diversion,
• do a repeat,
• do again,
• do over,
• dog-ear,
• dogleg,
• double back,
• double for,
• double over,
• double-dealing,
• double-faced,
• double-minded,
• double-tongued,
• doubled,
• doubleganger,
• doublehearted,
• doubling,
• drift,
• drifting,
• duadic,
• dual,
• dualistic,
• dub,
• duck,
• dummy,
• dupe,
• duple,
• duplex,
• duplicate,
• duplicated,
• duplication,
• duplicature,
• duplicitous,
• dyadic,
• echo,
• effigy,
• elude,
• enfold,
• enhance,
• enlarge,
• equal,
• equivalent,
• errantry,
• ersatz,
• escape,
• eschew,
• etheric double,
• evade,
• exacerbate,
• exact counterpart,
• exact likeness,
• exaggerate,
• exchange,
• excursion,
• excursus,
• exorbitation,
• facsimile,
• faithless,
• fake,
• false,
• false-principled,
• falsehearted,
• fellow,
• fetch,
• fill in for,
• fill-in,
• flection,
• flexure,
• flounce,
• flute,
• fold,
• fold over,
• frill,
• gather,
• geminate,
• geminated,
• get around,
• get away from,
• get out of,
• ghost,
• ghostwrite,
• ghostwriter,
• go back,
• go home,
• hairpin,
• heat up,
• hectograph,
• heighten,
• homograph,
• homonym,
• homophone,
• hop up,
• hot up,
• hypocritical,
• icon,
• idem,
• identical,
• identical same,
• idol,
• image,
• imitate,
• imitation,
• immediately,
• increase,
• indirection,
• infold,
• ingeminate,
• insincere,
• intensify,
• interfold,
• jazz up,
• key up,
• lap over,
• lapel,
• lappet,
• likeness,
• living image,
• living picture,
• locum tenens,
• magnify,
• make complex,
• makeshift,
• manifold,
• match,
• matched,
• mate,
• metaphor,
• metonymy,
• microcopy,
• microfilm,
• middle,
• mimeo,
• mimeograph,
• miniature,
• mirror image,
• mirroring,
• model,
• multigraph,
• multiply by two,
• next best thing,
• no other,
• none other,
• obliquity,
• on the run,
• paired,
• parrot,
• pererration,
• perfidious,
• personnel,
• phony,
• photograph,
• picture,
• pinch hitter,
• pinch-hit,
• plagiarize,
• plait,
• plat,
• pleat,
• plica,
• plicate,
• plication,
• plicature,
• ply,
• portrait,
• proxy,
• put back,
• quadruplicate,
• quickly,
• quill,
• quote,
• rambling,
• ramify,
• reciprocal,
• redo,
• redouble,
• reduplicate,
• reecho,
• reflection,
• regurgitate,
• reincarnate,
• reinforce,
• relief,
• relieve,
• renew,
• repeat,
• repetition,
• replace,
• replacement,
• replica,
• replicate,
• replication,
• represent,
• representation,
• representative,
• reproduce,
• reproduction,
• resemblance,
• reserves,
• return,
• revive,
• ringer,
• rubbing,
• ruche,
• ruching,
• ruff,
• ruffle,
• say again,
• second,
• second string,
• secondary,
• selfsame,
• semblance,
• shadow,
• shake,
• shake off,
• sharpen,
• sheer,
• shift,
• shifting,
• shifting course,
• shifting path,
• shifty,
• shuffle out of,
• shun,
• shy,
• sign,
• similitude,
• simulacrum,
• skew,
• skirt,
• slant,
• slippery,
• soup up,
• spares,
• spell,
• spell off,
• spit,
• spit and image,
• spitting image,
• stand in for,
• stand-in,
• stat,
• step up,
• straying,
• strengthen,
• sub,
• subrogate,
• substituent,
• substitute,
• substitute for,
• substitution,
• succedaneum,
• succeed,
• supersede,
• superseder,
• supplant,
• supplanter,
• supplement,
• surrogate,
• swap places with,
• sweep,
• swerve,
• swerving,
• swinging,
• symbol,
• synecdoche,
• synonym,
• tack,
• the same,
• the same difference,
• third string,
• token,
• trace,
• tracing,
• traitorous,
• transcribe,
• treacherous,
• tricky,
• triple,
• triplicate,
• tuck,
• turn,
• turn back,
• turn over,
• turning,
• twain,
• twice,
• twill,
• twin,
• twinned,
• twist,
• two,
• two-faced,
• two-level,
• two-ply,
• two-sided,
• two-story,
• twofold,
• understudy,
• understudy for,
• utility player,
• variation,
• veer,
• veering,
• very image,
• very picture,
• very same,
• vicar,
• vice-president,
• vice-regent,
• wandering,
• warp,
• whet,
• without delay,
• wraith,
• yaw,
• zigzag