redoubled
- adjective
- /rɪˈdaʊbld/
- His redoubled enthusiasm for the game was evident when he practiced for hours each day.
Examples
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After the recent challenges, her dedication to helping others has become redoubled.
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The team's efforts were redoubled after their initial success in the project.
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I think it's, it's really kind of redoubled my commitment to the mission.
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So it is just, you know, it's it's, it's double consciousness redoubled in, in terms of this degree of complexity.
Synonyms
Made stronger or more serious
Grown a lot in number or amount
Larger or more than before
Two times as large or as many as before
Larger in size or number
Antonyms
How Intense
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word redoubled comes from the prefix re- meaning 'again' and the familiar word double meaning 'two times' or 'twice'. So to redouble something is to make it 'again' and 'more', which explains why redoubled means made much stronger or much larger.