doubled (back)

past tense of double (back)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for doubled (back)
turned back
Verb
  • Instead, Flacco turned back the clock with a vintage performance, repeatedly connecting with Chase and Higgins on slants and crossers.
    Mike DeFabo, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Ellis then turned back to Julian and stabbed him in the back.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Doubled (back).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doubled%20%28back%29. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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