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1. double_jeopardy

noun. the prosecution of a defendant for a criminal offense for which he has already been tried; prohibited in the fifth amendment to the United States Constitution.

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2. jeopardy

noun. ['ˈdʒɛpɝdi'] a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune.

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  • jeopardy (English)
  • jepardie (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • jeu parti (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. double

noun. ['ˈdʌbəl'] a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base.

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4. double

verb. ['ˈdʌbəl'] increase twofold.

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5. double

adjective. ['ˈdʌbəl'] consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.

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6. double

adjective. ['ˈdʌbəl'] having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson.

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7. double

adjective. ['ˈdʌbəl'] twice as great or many.

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8. double

verb. ['ˈdʌbəl'] hit a two-base hit.

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9. double

verb. ['ˈdʌbəl'] do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions.

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10. double

verb. ['ˈdʌbəl'] bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain.

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