Doubling is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DOUBLING in dictionary:

VERB:
• become twice as much or as many
• make twice as much or as many of (something)
• amount to twice as much as
• move at twice the usual speed; run
• fold or bend (paper, cloth, or other material) over on itself
• clench (a fist)
• pot (a ball) by making it rebound off a cushion.
• sail round (a headland)
• be used in or play another, different role
• (of an actor) play (two parts) in the same piece.
• play two or more musical instruments.
• add the same note in a higher or lower octave to (a note).
• make a call increasing the value of the penalty points to be scored on an opponent's bid if it wins the auction and is not fulfilled
PRONOUN:
• a number or amount which is twice as large as a contrasting or usual number or amount
PREDETERMINER:
• twice as much or as many
NOUN:
• the act of making double
• a thing which is twice as large as usual or is made up of two standard units or things
• a double measure of spirits
• a type of bet in which two selections are made, with any winnings from the first being transferred to the second.
• a call that will increase the penalty points won by the defenders if the declarer fails to make the contract.
• a hit on the narrow ring enclosed by the two outer circles of a dartboard, scoring double
• a person who looks exactly like another
• a person who stands in for an actor in a film.
• an apparition of a living person
• (especially in tennis and badminton) a game or competition involving sides made up of two players
• a system of change-ringing using five bells, with two pairs changing places each time.
• a pair of victories in the same sport in two different competitions
• a home and away victory over the same team in one season or competition
• The act of one that doubles; a making double; reduplication; also, that which is doubled.
• A turning and winding; as, the doubling of a hunted hare; shift; trick; artifice.
• The lining of the mantle borne about the shield or escutcheon.
• The process of redistilling spirits, to improve the strength and flavor.
• increase by a factor of two
• raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2
ADVERB:
• at or to twice the amount or extent
ADJECTIVE:
• consisting of two equal, identical, or similar parts or things
• having twice the usual size, quantity, or strength
• designed to be used by two people
• having two different roles or interpretations, especially in order to deceive or confuse
• (of a letter or number) occurring twice in succession
• (of a flower) having more than one circle of petals
• (of a domino) having the same number of pips on each half.
• lower in pitch by an octave.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to make twice as great
• present participle of double

Words related to DOUBLING

double9 doubled11 doubles10

How to use DOUBLING in a sentence

• At other times, he would suddenly swerve from his charge, and doubling on his opponent, attack the hunter in the rear.
• After much dodging and doubling on the financial question, Fitzgerald agreed to pay two thousand five hundred dollars, if all his demands were complied with.
• The consideration is, lest you should apprehend that a step of this nature would look like a doubling of your fault, in the eyes of such as think your going away a fault.
• I have therefore made this termination a general exception to the rule against doubling.
• I could not but be sensible that my existence was spared solely because of my diligence in erecting the pyramid and so doubling the stature of the island.
• Just at this moment, the Wallingford, true to her character, was coming up with the sloop ahead, and was already doubling on her quarter.
• So he brought back 700 ships, thus doubling the numbers of those previously taken out.
• Doubling back, I got behind a great heap of bricks, and from thence, concealed by the trees, succeeded in reaching the ruins unobserved.
• It adds a little to the former map, but the doubling was not so well seen.
• A few nights later signs of doubling are perceived, and later still, when the seeing is particularly good, not one but two lines are seen.
• It came in sight while he listened, and the yellow flare told him that it was either Gallagher or Folsom doubling back on one of the construction engines.
• All the time this creature was doubling about like an eel trying to get away.
• As a first experiment it will be necessary to play the chord to the class with each note doubled in turn, so that they may feel the necessity for doubling the best note.
• By doubling the pressure we have reduced the volume one half.
• Potts, and had the effect of doubling the money then held by his wife and the professor.
• This doubling on my track was to cheat Pemaou if he were indeed pursuing.
• I cast him off and, doubling my body, I kicked at the ceiling.
• Doubling by the third hand is universally understood to mean that the player has a very strong suit which he can establish.
• Everything, this second season, was on a larger scale than before, requiring greater care and labor, but at the same time brightening my hopes and doubling my anticipations.
• Both were confident, and they kept doubling their stakes, Frank borrowing again and again of Seth for the purpose.
• Even the organ had as yet acquired no independent office, but simply supported voices by doubling their notes.
• Doubling the limbs over the body so as to hold the head he wrapped the matting around the whole.
• ELEVENTH DOUBLING NUMBER SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLIES LOCALITIES BRITISH ISLES.
• Paul feared that he might be doubling on him and so crept cautiously on all fours back to the corner he had left to take a look around that side of the building.
• The Captain hearing of their Menaces, and not doubling but they would be as good as their Words, kept very close in his Lodging.
• This manoeuvre brought him face to face with Madame Marneffe, who, coming up from the quay, was doubling the promontory of houses to go home.
• It was in counting the spruce trees, he said, which had a perplexing way of doubling, that he invariably lost the track.
• She sprang for the door though her knees were doubling under her.
• No reason appeared why New York should not repeat this doubling game and this mile of extension every fifteen years.
• But if doubling was sometimes a matter of necessity, it has often been the result of choice.
• But, indeed, works contrived for doubling purposes are numerous enough.
• It is a sort of doubling when, in consequence of the illness or absence of a performer, his part is read by some other member of the company.
• What is it vvhen our Lord saith, Amen, amen? He doth much commend and vrge the thing he so vttereth, doubling it.

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