2️⃣double

Meaning

to make twice as much in size, number, or amount

Example Sentences

The company hopes to double its profits this year.

Example Expressions

double-edged sword

Synonyms

increase, multiply, expand, amplify, boost

Antonyms

halve, reduce, decrease

Collocations

double the amount, double the size, double digits, double check

More Example Sentences

They rarely fail to double-check their work.

They are too responsible not to double-check.

I learned to double-check details the hard way.

They were too lazy to double-check the details.

We were shocked to find out the price had doubled.

I warned my colleague to double-check the numbers.

He was sensible enough to double-check the details.

We were mindful enough to double-check the details.

A small mistake pushed us to double-check everything.

We were organized enough not to double-book the time.