REDOUBLE Synonyms: 72 Similar and Opposite Words

redouble

verb

(ˌ)rē-ˈdə-bəl

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

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as in to double

to make twice as great or as many if we redouble the recipe, we'll have enough cookies for everyone

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Recent Examples of redouble My response is to redouble my efforts to give people public recognition and the space to contribute in meetings. —

John Speranza, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2026 So, investigators redoubled their efforts to try to learn more. —

Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026 As well as his tour, Orban urged supporters to redouble efforts to flood the digital campaign space. —

Arkansas Online, 17 Mar. 2026 Providers are redoubling outreach efforts and employing pandemic-era approaches to offer care from afar. —

Daniel Payne, STAT, 3 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for redouble

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The shooting has also intensified calls by conservatives to fully fund DHS through a single bill — blaming Democrats for the shutdown and arguing that splitting apart ICE and Border Patrol funding will only give the minority party leverage.

— Mike Lillis, The Hill, 28 Apr. 2026
Instead, the slight thaw suggests a more modest agenda that the countries should now pursue, one that acknowledges that tensions between them over fundamental issues — trade, technology, global status — are more likely to intensify than abate.

— Andy Browne, semafor.com, 28 Apr. 2026