redoubled

Made twice stronger

Redoubled means increased or intensified, typically after an initial effort: She redoubled her efforts after the first attempt failed.

The word suggests not just repetition but amplification—trying harder, pushing more forcefully.

In bridge, redoubled refers to a bid that doubles the stakes after an opponent has already doubled.

bridge

contract

Enforceable written agreement

  • rubberElastic polymer from trees
  • bidOffer to purchase
  • slamForceful impact or closure

trick · trump · honors · dummy · finesse · vulnerable · overtrick · declarer · defender · auction

effort

determination

Firmness of purpose

vigor · dedication · commitment · grit · stamina · zeal · persistence · doggedness · striving · endeavor

renewal

revitalized

Made vigorous again

restored · resurgent · rekindled · reawakened · regenerated · revived · recharged · reignited · rejuvenated · comeback

Categories
Opposites
intensity/effort increase

redoubleddiminished

Made or became smaller

reduced · decreased · lessened · weakened · halved

commitment/resolve

redoubledabandoned

Left behind completely

relinquished · surrendered · gave up · withdrawn · ceased

multiplication/quantity

redoubledhalved

Split into two

reduced · decreased · diminished · cut · divided

Family

redouble, redoubling, redoubles

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G