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View definitions for double up

double up

verb as in clench

verb as in crease

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Ruben Amorim's team were able to sit deep, double up on Arsenal's right, and spread themselves across the width of the pitch without fear of being hit through the centre.

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As soon as I saw the scene I doubled up like I'd been hit.

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Calling him "one of the great portraitists of the 19th and 20th Centuries", it says the show will illustrate how many of his pictures "double up as icons or examples of the human condition".

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The teenagers designed and tailored the outfits and also doubled up as models to showcase their creations, with the grubby walls and terraces of the slum providing the backdrop for their ramp walk.

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“Before he was going onstage, he’d be like doubled up some nights with terrible pain in his stomach.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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