Double Over

  

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Double Over

Definition: Double Over

Double Over

Verb

1. Bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain; "He doubled and vomited violently".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Double Over

Synonyms: double (v), double up (v). (additional references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Double Over

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Dialysis for kidney failure from diabetes alone costs over $1 billion annually, and this is expected to double over the next few years. (references)

Business

BMI-T expects the number of shoppers to double over the next 12 months. (references)

Economic History

Pakistan

Pakistan's commercial energy demand is estimated to double over the next 10 years and despite recent gas discoveries, the energy shortfall is expected to increase. (references)

India

Bio-medical waste management, treatment and disposal: This sub-sector with an estimated market potential of approximately US $200 million sector is expected to double over the next three years. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Double Over

Language Translations for "double over"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

meggörnyed (to double over, to stoop). (various references)

   

Manx

  

lhoobey (arching, bend, bow, coil, coiling, curl up, curve, flex, hunch, incurvate, inflect, inflexion, loop, looping, sag, squirm, stoop, stooping, twine, winding, wriggle, writhe), filley er ash (double back, retrace, roll up, throwback, throwback of breed, turn over, turn over as sleeve, turn up), croymmey (bend, bow, crouch, double up; obeisance, hold down, lean forward, stoop, tip over), cassey er ash (double back, turn back, turn back as persons). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oubleday overay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Double Over

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-e-e-l-o-o-r-u-v"

-2 letters: louvered, overbold, overloud, redouble.

-3 letters: beloved, boodler, boulder, doubler, louvred, overbed, overdub, overdue, urodele, velured.

-4 letters: bolder, bolero, boodle, bordel, burled, delver, devour, dolour, doolee, double, dueler, eluder, louder, loured, louver, louvre, oeuvre, overdo, overed, rouble, velour, velure.

-5 letters: bedel, bevel, bevor, bleed, blood, blued, bluer, booed, bored, boule, brede, breed, breve, brood, delve.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Double Over


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 6F 75 62 6C 65      4F 76 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01101111 01110101 01100010 01101100 01100101 00100000 01001111 01110110 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#111 &#117 &#98 &#108 &#101 &#32 &#79 &#118 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 006F 0075 0062 006C 0065      004F 0076 0065 0072

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

388187687871249887184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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