REDOUBLING Synonyms: 72 Similar and Opposite Words

redoubling

verb

present participle of redouble

as in intensifying

to make markedly greater in measure or degree rescuers redoubled their efforts to reach the people buried in the rubble after unexpectedly hearing someone call for help

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as in doubling

to make twice as great or as many if we redouble the recipe, we'll have enough cookies for everyone

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Recent Examples of redoubling Providers are redoubling outreach efforts and employing pandemic-era approaches to offer care from afar. — Daniel Payne, STAT, 3 Feb. 2026 But while workers at the Cameron plant are now redoubling efforts to eke out a few thousand more tons with the existing system, there’s been no decision to expand the plant, my Total tour guides told me. — Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 31 Mar. 2026 Disengagement from competitions overseas would cede influence to others, such as the Chinese Communist Party, which is already redoubling efforts to promote its authoritarian model. — H. R. McMaster, Foreign Affairs, 1 June 2020

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That was despite intensifying heat that Cage and the communications team would make a point of emphasizing on-site and in messaging.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 30 June 2026
Airbnb is intensifying its fight against disruptive parties, particularly for holidays like July 4th, employing advanced technology to block high-risk bookings.

— Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

Definition of intensifying

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During the pandemic, the company started supplying medical apparel to hospitals and schools, and the business took off, with revenue doubling in 2020, Beig said.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
Footage from another angle, recorded without sound, appears to show Diguglielmo doubling over at the waist before lowering himself to the ground as what appears to be blood becomes visible through the front of his shirt.

— Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026

Definition of doubling

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Without a unified, clean, and accessible data structure, AI outputs quickly become ambiguous, hallucinated, and diluted, deepening the clarity crisis rather than resolving it.

— Ali Hoss, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
State Street granted Saudi fund administration license State Street has secured a fund administration license in Saudi Arabia, thereby deepening the presence of one of the world’s biggest custodian banks in the kingdom.

— Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 30 June 2026

Definition of deepening

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As summer arrives, snow begins melting, ice hardens and rocks loosen, increasing the risk of falls and rockfall.

— Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
When patients can’t pay, hospitals absorb the costs and pass them onto people with insurance by increasing prices, studies show.

— Alana Semuels, Time, 1 July 2026

Definition of increasing

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This approach is crucial for mitigating downsides and enhancing the benefits of AI for societal mental well-being.

— Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
In addition to its instant, complexion-enhancing tint, the formula contains skin care ingredients lauded for their smoothing, quenching properties.

— Sophie Wirt, InStyle, 30 June 2026

Definition of enhancing

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The editing rhythms are clipped and almost metronomically precise; individual scenes feel less composed than synthesized from an array of swift, gestural fragments—a hand on a doorknob, a face at the window—which have the effect of heightening your attention.

— Justin Chang, New Yorker, 26 June 2026
Meanwhile, more companies are laying off workers and investing in AI instead, heightening concerns about the technology's impact on jobs.

— Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 25 June 2026

Definition of heightening

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Yes, rucking can improve posture by strengthening the upper back, shoulders and core muscles that hold your spine upright.

— Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2026
Machine learning systems can identify suspicious patterns and behavioral anomalies in real time, strengthening both fraud prevention and member protection.

— Ravi Gedela, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

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