double down

/ˈdʌbəl daʊn/
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Other forms: doubled down; doubling down; doubles down

Definitions of double down
  1. verb
    become more firm or eager about your position when challenged
  2. verb
    (blackjack) bet twice as much money in exchange for one more card
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