verb/du.ble/
to double, duplicate; to double-cross; to overtake, pass; to dub; to repeat a school year
“A cet instant précis, il a décidé de doubler la mise.” — At that precise instant, he decided to double the bet.
Synonyms: redoubler
Inherited from Old French dobler, from Late Latin dūplāre, from Latin dūplus. Compare Spanish and Catalan doblar, Portuguese dobrar, Italian doppiare.