Synonyms of redouble

redouble

verb

1

as in to intensify

to make markedly greater in measure or degree

rescuers redoubled their efforts to reach the people buried in the rubble after unexpectedly hearing someone call for help

Synonyms & Similar Words

• intensify
• enhance
• deepen
• heighten
• strengthen
• consolidate
• reinforce
• amplify
• broaden
• boost
• step up
• sharpen
• expand
• magnify
• accentuate
• beef (up)
• augment
• emphasize
• extend
• lengthen
• enforce
• accelerate
• hasten
• maximize
• amp (up)
• quicken
• enlarge
• supplement
• point (up)
• reenforce
• exacerbate
• stress
• enliven
• aggravate
• restrengthen
• jazz (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reduce
• decrease
• diminish
• abate
• weaken
• lessen
• moderate
• tone (down)
• subdue
• recede
• subside
• alleviate
• ease
• lighten
• let up (on)
• wane
• dwindle
• taper (off)

2

as in to double

to make twice as great or as many

if we redouble the recipe, we'll have enough cookies for everyone

Synonyms & Similar Words

• double
• increase
• multiply
• duplicate
• expand
• enlarge
• build (up)
• escalate
• proliferate
• compound
• rise
• accumulate
• mount
• bourgeon
• swell
• snowball
• mushroom
• wax
• burgeon
• balloon