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Type of squeeze play in the card game of bridge
The double squeeze is a type of squeeze play in the card game of bridge. Double squeezes are a combination of two simple squeezes carried out against
Double_squeeze
Card game
penalty double), or an indication of strength but no biddable suit coupled with a request that partner bid something (a takeout double). Whether doubling or
Contract_bridge
Contract bridge technique
A squeeze play (or squeeze) is a technique used in contract bridge and other trick-taking games in which the play of a card (the squeeze card) forces an
Squeeze_play_(bridge)
1975 single by the Who
sexual double entendres. Unlike many of the band's other hits, the song features country-like elements, as heard in Townshend's banjo picking. "Squeeze Box"
Squeeze_Box_(song)
5th National Security Advisor of India (born 1945)
original on 14 June 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2021. "NSA Doval's 'double squeeze' strategy will never succeed: Pak". The Times of India. Press Trust
Ajit_Doval
follow strong, forcing opening bids. Double raise A raise of two levels, such as 1♠ – 3♠. Double squeeze A squeeze in which each opponent must guard a
Glossary of contract bridge terms
Glossary_of_contract_bridge_terms
English rock band
Squeeze are an English rock band that came to prominence in the United Kingdom during the new wave period of the late 1970s, and continued recording in
Squeeze_(band)
Convention in bridge card games
are also preferable to natural methods if the initial double is not for penalties (e.g., a double of a strong 1NT opening with some artificial meaning)
Jacoby_transfer
Contract bridge convention
Responder's double is not part of lebensohl. Historically a double in this spot indicated "penalty", however modern methods use it for a Negative double since
Lebensohl
Playing card with an elevated rank
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Trump_(card_games)
Assigning relative values to playing cards of equal rank based on their suit
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
High_card_by_suit
Contract bridge squeeze
simultaneous double squeeze is a double squeeze in which both opponents are squeezed by the same card, as opposed to non-simultaneous double squeeze where the
Simultaneous_double_squeeze
Contract bridge bidding convention
show a variety of one- and two-suited hands while retaining the penalty double for stronger hands. Cappelletti is particularly recommended for use against
Cappelletti_convention
Baseball maneuver
In baseball, the squeeze play or a squeeze bunt is a maneuver consisting of a sacrifice bunt with a runner on third base. The batter bunts the ball, expecting
Squeeze_play_(baseball)
Bidding convention in contract bridge
reach dummy with ruffs and may then be able to take finesses or execute a squeeze that otherwise would not be possible. The result is a contract that will
Stayman_convention
Bidding convention in contract bridge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Meckwell_convention
Scoring of contract bridge
undoubled, doubled or redoubled. Without a double or redouble, every undertrick has a fixed cost of 100 or 50 points. The scores for (re)doubled undertricks
Bridge_scoring
2NT, defense uses a bidding scheme which incorporates two features: the 'double' becomes available as an additional call the concept of a major-minor pairing
Unusual_notrump
Irish playwright and scriptwriter (1930–2015)
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Wesley_Burrowes
Contract bridge bidding convention
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
New_minor_forcing
Low-level conventional call
In the card game contract bridge, a takeout double is a low-level conventional call of "Double" over an opponent's bid as a request for partner to bid
Takeout_double
2021 financial markets event
trading volume Jan-Feb 2021 View chart definition. In January 2021, a short squeeze of the stock of the American video game retailer GameStop and other securities
GameStop_short_squeeze
after a suit opening. It implies more distribution and less strength than a double. It also applies in the passout seat. Based on his initial inability to
Landy_convention
Slam bidding convention in contract bridge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Gerber_convention
American sportswoman, aviator, journalist, and socialite (1889–1960)
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Dorothy_Rice_Sims
Contract bridge bidding system employing 2/1 as game forcing
21st Century. SQueeZe Books. ISBN 978-1-58776-049-5. LCCN 00104457. Hardy, Max (2002). Advanced Bridge Bidding for the 21st Century. SQueeZe Books. ISBN 978-1-58776-125-6
2/1_game_forcing
Double squeeze in the card game of bridge
In bridge, a non-simultaneous double squeeze is a double squeeze in which the pressure is not applied to both opponents at the same trick. Before categorizing
Non-simultaneous double squeeze
Non-simultaneous_double_squeeze
Conventional bid in contract bridge
vs. Unusual convention. This defense assigns conventional meanings to a double and to cuebids of the suits shown by the two-suited overcall. Ghestem is
Michaels_cuebid
Convention in contract bridge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Drury_convention
Bridge convention
than a game force. In 2/1 game forcing and Acol, this is used if opponents double and is called the Jordan 2NT convention in the USA; in the UK, it is sometimes
Jacoby_2NT
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Ogust_convention
American journalist
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Gary_Pomerantz
Contract bridge convention that allows responder to create a forcing auction
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Fourth_suit_forcing
Card playing technique
might be ruffed, or at No Trump the defense might run another suit for a squeeze and force it to be discarded. But this article is about finesses, and having
Finesse
respond using their version of this convention (usually showing Aces) A double by either opponent shows a strong hand which can expect to defeat 3NT with
Gambling_3NT
Austrian-British bridge player
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Fritzi_Gordon
British judge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Leo_Baron
Bridge convention
partnerships play an extension of Bergen Raises after opener's bid has been doubled. This is called "BROMAD". There are several schemes, including one which
Bergen_raises
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
WBF_Open_Ranking
Bidding convention in contract bridge
of certain competitive actions, for example after a double by opener's LHO, or a negative double by partner. After an overcall by RHO, assuming that the
XYZ_convention
Game mechanics of bridge
lead a heart or a diamond. A strip squeeze is a particular kind of squeeze that is based on endplaying the squeezed defender. Mollo, Victor; Gardener,
Endplay
Bridge card game bidding system used in Britain and elsewhere
similar to unopposed bidding, but with these differences: Double — negative or Sputnik double (up to 2♠, or often higher in modern methods), for takeout
Acol
British economist and writer
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Hubert_Phillips
Card game of the trick-taking family
between both hands: 10 each Doubles A doubled contract scores double the normal score. Additionally when a doubled contract is made there is 50 point bonus
Auction_bridge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Ghestem
Bridge convention
effect) if opener rebids 3NT showing a balanced hand. Over interference, a Double (alertable) by responder shows a stolen bid (that is, takes on the same
Strong_two_clubs
American gaming company
developed to enhance the functionality of BBO. These include BBO Helper (double dummy display and many other features), BBOAlert (for remembering and automatically
Bridge_Base_Online
Card game
At their turn players may either: pass, bid to make a higher contract, "double" an opponent's contract (which increases the penalties for failing to make
Rubber_bridge
Contract bridge convention
4♥ is either to play or a pass or correct bid. A simple agreement over double is to simply make the same paradox advance that you would have done anyway
Multi_two_diamonds
Convention in contract bridge
the card game "contract bridge", a splinter bid is a convention whereby a double jump response in a side-suit indicates excellent support (at least four
Splinter_bid
In contract bridge, the support double is a bridge convention used to distinguish between three-card and four-card support for partner's suit response
Support_double
Variant of contract bridge card game
avoided. Sacrifices are more frequent; e.g. going down 500 points on a doubled contract is a good result if the opponents can score 620 points for a game
Duplicate_bridge
Type of play in the game of contract bridge
functioning of the double squeeze. Other variations of compound squeezes: hexagonal squeeze: where one opponent is triply squeezed, and the resulting
Compound_squeeze
American bridge player
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Kerri_Sanborn
American economist (born 1940)
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Richard_Zeckhauser
Bridge system
is limited to 38 different calls - 35 level/denomination bids plus pass, double and redouble. Any bid becomes a contract if followed by three successive
Bidding_system
English journalist and bridge player (1967–2025)
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Susanna_Gross
Bidding convention in contract bridge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Transfer_Walsh
Type of bid within contract bridge
The negative double is a form of takeout double in bridge. It is made by the responder after their right-hand opponent overcalls on the first round of
Negative_double
Playing of contract bridge with computer software
Matthew Ginsberg, proved capable of expert declarer plays like winkle squeezes in play tests. In 1996, Zia withdrew his bet. Two years later, GIB became
Computer_bridge
Method of hand evaluation in contract bridge
or better) is evident and, even then, care is required to avoid counting double values in the same suit e.g. KQxx (1 loser in LTC) opposite a singleton
Losing-Trick_Count
Bidding convention in contract bridge
of two or three suits, similar to a lower-level takeout double or cuebid reply to such a double. Where standard Blackwood 4NT is in force, a four notrump
Blackwood_convention
Bidding convention in contract bridge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Walsh_convention
Bidding system for the bridge card game
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Standard_American
transfer: double is one-suited and lead-directing, 4NT is for the minors, four of responder’s suit is a Michaels cuebid. A delayed double after opener
Texas_transfer
Bridge convention
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Flannery
British bridge player (born 1964)
OCLC 713600274. Robson, Andrew (2007). Bridge Lessons: Endplay and Squeezes. London: Andrew Robson Bridge Club. p. 40. Robson, Andrew (2007). Bridge
Andrew_Robson
Method for evaluating contract bridge hands
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Zar_Points
Bridge convention
Rubinsohl often extend its use to include responses to a partner's takeout double over an opposing weak two opening. For instance: (2♥) - dbl - (pass) -
Rubinsohl
reading, also known as counting the hand dummy reversal endplay coups squeezes suit combinations play safety play applying the principle of restricted
List of play techniques (bridge)
List_of_play_techniques_(bridge)
Book about bridge (card game)
Bridge Squeezes Complete is a book on contract bridge written by Ann Arbor, Michigan-based mathematics professor Clyde E. Love, originally published in
Bridge_Squeezes_Complete
European golf club owner and official, contract bridge official and Swiss player
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Jaime_Ortiz-Patiño
British contract bridge writer (1909–1987)
remarkable (and impossible under normal bridge circumstances) quadruple squeeze against himself by retaining a small card to conceal his own revoke. Five
Victor_Mollo
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Marc_Hodler
Card game move
such as a simple or double squeeze, the rank of a defender's holding prevents declarer from cashing a threat until the squeeze has matured. This situation
Entry_squeeze
Tactic in bridge card game
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Signal_(bridge)
Bridge convention
DONT from other similar conventions such as Cappelletti is the use of the double to show length in one suit, rather than hand strength or for penalty. DONT
DONT
Bidding convention in bridge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Forcing_notrump
Bid of the opponents' suit in contract bridge
unsuited for a takeout double. For example, after RHO opens 1♠, a hand such as ♠ — ♥ AKQ10985 ♦ AQ6 ♣ K85 would prefer not to double for takeout, because
Cue_bid
Bid in the card game of bridge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Game_try
International championship for contract bridge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
World_Bridge_Championships
Coup in contract bridge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Morton's_fork_coup
Book by Louis Sachar
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
The_Cardturner
Contract bridge convention
The responses are therefore convertible. For instance, following a CRASH double, an advancer holding ♠ 1075 ♥ Q9842 ♦ KJ6 ♣ K3 will start from the assumption
CRASH_convention
Mathematical probabilities in the game of bridge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Contract_bridge_probabilities
Late 1930s variation of contract bridge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Five-suit_bridge
Hand with an even distribution of suits
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Balanced_hand
Points awarded by bridge organizations to individuals
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Masterpoints
bridge: points were scored above and below the line; the score could be doubled and redoubled; scoring a game in one deal required 3 odd tricks in no trumps
History_of_contract_bridge
2015 contract bridge cheating scandal
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Fantoni and Nunes cheating scandal
Fantoni_and_Nunes_cheating_scandal
Guideline in card games
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Principle of restricted choice
Principle_of_restricted_choice
Bidding systems devised for contract bridge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Hand_evaluation
American bridge player (1932–2012)
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Carol_Sanders
Bridge (card game) tactic
In contract bridge, the criss-cross squeeze is a variant of the simple squeeze in which both menaces are blocked. However, the blocking cards provide the
Criss-cross_squeeze
Simplified form of the card game Contract Bridge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Minibridge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
List of contract bridge people
List_of_contract_bridge_people
Trump play in trick-taking card games
master trump. This is a type of indirect finesse. A play involving a simple squeeze where a side suit presents a menace which can be established by ruffing
Ruff_(cards)
Treatment in contract bridge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Weak_two_bid
Bridge (cards) tactic
squeeze is a type of squeeze in contract bridge where a player is squeezed out of a card which prevents his partner from being finessed. The squeeze operates
Guard_squeeze
Advice for playing contract bridge
coup Squeezes: Backwash squeeze Cannibal squeeze Clash squeeze Compound squeeze Criss-cross squeeze Double squeeze Entry squeeze Entry-shifting squeeze Guard
Bridge_maxims
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Surname or Lastname
French
French : from a reduced form of the Germanic personal name Hildo (see Hildebrand, Houde).French : habitational name from any of several places in Normandy called La Houle or Les Houles, named in Old French with the singular or plural of houle ‘cave’.English : variant of Hole.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : variant of Double.In some cases, probably an altered spelling of South German Dobel or Döbel, a topographic name for someone who lived in a gorge or deep valley, Middle High German southern dialect tobel.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Dubhghall, DOYLE means "black stranger."Â
Girl/Female
Scottish
From the Gaelic 'dubhglas' meaning dark water, dark stream, or from the dark river.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval personal name Dobbe, one of several pet forms of Robert in which the initial letter was altered. Compare Hobbs.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Money; Russian Currency
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Coble.Americanized spelling of German Kobel.
Male
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin nobilis, NOBLE means "noble."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Dowdell.Possibly an altered spelling of German Daudel, Dautel, variants of Dietz.
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English
Dark Water; In the Seventeenth Century; Diminutive of Douglas
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a sickly person, from French debile ‘frail’, ‘weak’ (from Latin debilis).Americanized spelling of German Diebel.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Born during the rainy season, Money
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : nickname from Old French doubel ‘twin’ (literally ‘double’, from Late Latin duplus, classical Latin duplex, from du(o) ‘two’ + plek, a root meaning ‘fold’).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Wombwell in South Yorkshire, named with the Old English byname Wamba meaning ‘belly’ (or this word used in a transferred topographical sense) + Old English well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; perhaps derived from the vocabulary word soul as a term of affection.French (Soulé) : variant of Soulier 1.George Soule (1600–80), one of the passengers on the Mayflower in 1620, was one of the founders of Duxbury, MA, where he became comparatively wealthy. He left eight children.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dibble.Altered spelling of German Deibel or Deubel.
Girl/Female
Latin
Mistress of the home.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Goble or Gobel.Perhaps an Americanized spelling of French Gobeil.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a variant of the medieval personal name Tebald, Tibalt (see Theobald).
Girl/Female
Christian, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Money
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Boy/Male
Indian
Beauty, Grace, Glamour
Girl/Female
English French American
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nischitha | நீஸà¯à®šà¯€à®¤à®¾Â
Certainty, Confidence
Boy/Male
Arabic
Mohhamad
Boy/Male
Indian
A noted companion of the prophet
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Consolation
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Pain.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps from a pet form of the Anglo-Scandinavian personal name Wælþēof (see Waldie).
Boy/Male
Teutonic American French English Shakespearean
Famous in war.
Boy/Male
English American Anglo Saxon Shakespearean
Fortunate and powerful. From the Old English name Eadgar, a compound of 'ead' meaning rich or...
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n.
Double beer; strong beer.
v. i.
To set up a word or words a second time by mistake; to make a doublet.
a.
To increase by adding an equal number, quantity, length, value, or the like; multiply by two; to double a sum of money; to double a number, or length.
adv.
In twice the quantity; to twice the degree; as, doubly wise or good; to be doubly sensible of an obligation.
n.
The act of one that doubles; a making double; reduplication; also, that which is doubled.
n.
The state of being double or doubled.
v. t.
To load with a double charge, as of gunpowder.
a.
To be the double of; to exceed by twofold; to contain or be worth twice as much as.
n.
Double-quick time, step, or march.
imp. & p. p.
of Double
n.
That which is doubled over or together; a doubling; a plait; a fold.
adv.
In a double degree; doubly.
n.
A game between two pairs of players; as, a first prize for doubles.
v. t.
To double the natural darkness of (a place).
adv.
Twice; doubly.
a.
Double; doubled; reduplicative; repeated.
n.
One who, or that which, doubles.
n.
Among compositors, a doublet (see Doublet, 2.); among pressmen, a sheet that is twice pulled, and blurred.