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doublethink
  • n  believing two contradictory ideas at the same time
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doubleton
  • n  (bridge) a pair of playing cards that are the only cards in their suit in the hand dealt to a player
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doubletree
  • n  a crossbar on a wagon or carriage to which two whiffletrees are attached in order to harness two horses abreast
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doubling
  • n  increase by a factor of two
    doubling with a computer took no time at all
  • n  raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2
  • v  increase twofold
  • v  hit a two-base hit
  • v  bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain
  • v  do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions
  • v  bridge: make a demand for (a card or suit)
  • v  make or do or perform again
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