double over

Verb

Meaning

bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

double double up bend pleat curve bow overlap fold curl bunch tuck crease crimp turn over turn up
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Antonyms

stand up straighten one's back

Hypernyms

bend flex

Examples

In 1975, Congress passed a law requiring fuel efficiency standards to double over 10 years, with incremental targets that auto manufacturers were required to meet. That was the responsible approach, and it worked. But since 1985, we've done nothing - even as technology has moved at light speed. Michael Bloomberg

aestheticles: n. The little-known source of aesthetic reactions. If your whole body feels like going into a fetal position or otherwise double over from the pain of experiencing something exceptionally ugly and inelegant, such as C++, it's because your aestheticles got creamed. Erik Naggum

He doubled and vomited violently Source: Internet

AARP: Drug prices double over 7 years – Source: Internet

Gloucester City aim to complete the double over Nuneaton Borough to clinch second place in the table. Source: Internet

Manchester United completed the Premier League double over derby rivals Manchester City for the first time in a decade as Anthony Martial’s first-half goal and an injury time strike from Scott McTominay gave them victory at Old Trafford. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

double or nothing double or quits double orphan double park double parking double Pedro