Thesaurus results for DOUBLED (BACK)

doubled (back)

verb

past tense of double (back)

as in turned back

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turned back

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Sandy Creek has sat idle since a major failure last year and isn’t expected to be turned back on until March 2027.

— Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 13 July 2026
After his father was repeatedly brought to an operating room at a hospital in Kandahar and turned back without surgery, Amiri posted a video describing the ordeal.

— Fatima Faizi, NPR, 10 July 2026

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