double up English

Meaning double up meaning

What does double up mean?

double up

— verb (= double) bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain He doubled and vomited violently

— verb share a room or a bed designed for only one person

— verb (= parlay) stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager

Synonyms double up synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as double up?

double up English » English

double over

fold back

double

parlay

double back

curl up

contract

turn back

pair

fold up

fold in two

fold in half

fold

draw in

cuddle up

crumple up

crease up

crack up

constrict

bend back

bend

Topics double up topics

What do people use double up to talk about?

Person Healthy Symptom of disease

Pain

• What words refer to moving because you are in pain?
  writhe in pain double up contorted with pain convulse convulsion cramp cramps wince

Language and thought Communication Sign, symbol

Laugh

• What words refer to laughing a lot or loudly?
  roar with laughter laugh uproariously howl with laughter shriek with laughter hearty laugh peals of laughter laugh helplessly laugh your head off laugh hysterically have hysterics roll in the aisle almost die laughing double up convulsed with laughter split your sides

Physical actions Posture

Bend down

• What words refer to bending down?
  bend bend down bend over bob bow cower crouch double up duck get down hunch hunker down lean over scrunch stoop

Physical actions Posture

Move a part of the body

• What words refer to moving your torso?
  sway (hips) rotate (hips) suck in (stomach) stick out (chest) straighten (back) bend (back) bow (at the waist) double up twist curl up