English
Verb
infl|en|verb|head=to double up
- To double the quantity, amount or duration of something
#: I'm going to double up my enlistment.
- baseball To get the second out in a double play, typically referring to getting an out by beating a runner back to a base (often by throwing) after a fly ball has been caught
#: Jones snared the liner and then stepped on the bag to double up the runner.
Category:English phrasal verbs
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