Definition of Double up

1. Verb. Bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain. "He doubled and vomited violently"

Exact synonyms: Double, Double Over
Generic synonyms: Bend, Flex

2. Verb. Share a room or a bed designed for only one person.
Generic synonyms: Share

3. Verb. Stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager.
Exact synonyms: Parlay
Generic synonyms: Back, Bet On, Gage, Game, Punt, Stake

Definition of Double up

1. Verb. (transitive) To double the quantity, amount or duration of something ¹

2. Verb. (poker by extension intransitive) To double one's amount of chips by winning an all-in pot. ¹

3. Verb. To bend, bend over; to fold; to stoop. ¹

4. Verb. (intransitive) To have a secondary use. ¹

5. Verb. (baseball transitive) To get the second out in a double play, typically referring to getting an out by beating a runner back to a base (often by throwing) after a fly ball has been caught ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Double Up

double tachycardia
double take
double taker
double talk
double tap
double taps
double team
double tertian
double tertian malaria
double thymidine block
double time
double tongue
double top
double trap
double up
double vertical line
double vision
double whammies
double whammy
double whole note
double whole notes
double yellow line
double yellow lines
doublecheck
doublechecked
doublechecking
doublechecks
doublecross
doublecrossed

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