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