double down
verb
doubled down; doubling down; doubles down
1
: to double the original bid in blackjack in exchange for only one more card
2
: to become more tenacious, zealous, or resolute in a position or undertaking
the administration needs to double down on the call for political reform—
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“Double down.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double%20down. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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