Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
double-up
phrasal verb
/ˈdʌb.əl ʌp/
Definition
To increase or multiply something, often referring to an action or activity.
Examples
- We decided to double-up our efforts during the final exam preparation.
- By doubling-up on training sessions, the team improved their performance significantly.
- When the budget was cut, the department had to double-up on responsibilities.
Meaning
To combine efforts or resources for greater effect or to reinforce a position.
Synonyms
- combine
- consolidate
- amass
- augment
