Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

double-up

phrasal verb
/ˈdʌb.əl ʌp/
Definition
To increase or multiply something by two, often used in the context of resources or efforts.
Examples
  • We need to double-up our efforts to finish the project on time.
  • He decided to double-up on his training sessions to prepare for the marathon.
  • The team decided to double-up and work in pairs for the presentation.
Meaning
To make something twice as much or to combine with another effort or resource.
Synonyms
  • multiply
  • combine
  • augment
  • amplify