Redouble: alternatives and connections

To increase; to augment.

To grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly.

To join or unite, as one thing to another, or as several particulars, so as to increase the number, augment the quantity, enlarge the…

Giving pain; causing continued or repeated pain or grief; distressing.

To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to tease; to ruffle in mind; to vex; as, I was annoyed by his remark…

To enlarge or increase in size, amount, or degree; to swell; to make bigger; as, to augment an army by reeforcements; rain augments a…

apart from anything else; without additions or modifications; "only the bare facts"; "shocked by the mere idea"; "the simple passage o…

To strike repeatedly; to lay repeated blows upon; as, to beat one's breast; to beat iron so as to shape it; to beat grain, in order to…

The verse repeated in a song, or the return of the theme at the end of each stanza; the chorus; refrain. Hence: That which is often re…

Double bass; -- applied to any instrument of the same deep range as the stringed double bass; as, the contrabass ophicleide; the contr…

A point where one branch of a curve crosses another branch. See Double point, under Double, a.

Augmenting, gaining, or giving force, by successive additions; as, a cumulative argument, i. e., one whose force increases as the stat…

To make smaller in any manner; to reduce in bulk or amount; to lessen; -- opposed to augment or increase.

The sound of, or as of, repeated strokes on a metallic body, as a bell; a repeated and monotonous sound.

To increase; to add to; to augment; -- now commonly used with out, the notion conveyed being to add to, or piece out by a laborious, i…

To advance; to augment; to increase; to heighten; to make more costly or attractive; as, to enhance the price of commodities; to enhan…

A figure by which one striking circumstance is added, in due gradation, to another; climax; e. g., "He not only spared his enemies, bu…

Continued or repeated manifestation; occurrence, as of events of any kind; as, the existence of a calamity or of a state of war.