Usually means: Increase or intensify effort significantly.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word redouble:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. redouble: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. redouble: Merriam-Webster
  3. redouble: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. redouble: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. redouble: Collins English Dictionary
  6. redouble: Vocabulary.com
  7. Redouble, redouble: Wordnik
  8. redouble: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. redouble: Wiktionary
  10. redouble: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. redouble: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. redouble: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Redouble, redouble: Dictionary.com
  14. redouble: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. redouble: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Redouble: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. redouble: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. redouble: Rhymezone
  19. Redouble: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. redouble: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. redouble: FreeDictionary.org
  22. redouble: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. redouble: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Beginners' Bridge Glossay (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. redouble: Legal dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Redouble: Backgammon

(Note: See redoubled as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (redouble)

verb:  (transitive) To double, especially to double again; to increase considerably; to multiply; to intensify.
verb:  (bridge, backgammon) To double an opponent's doubling bid.
verb:  (intransitive) To become twice as big.
verb:  To double again what was reduced to a single state.
noun:  (bridge) An optional bid made by the side currently holding the highest bid for the contract, after the opposing side has doubled.

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