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DOUBLE OVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does double over mean? 

DOUBLE OVER (verb)
  The verb DOUBLE OVER has 1 sense:

1. bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or painplay

  Familiarity information: DOUBLE OVER used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DOUBLE OVER (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Synonyms:

double; double over; double up

Context example:

He doubled and vomited violently

Hypernyms (to "double over" is one way to...):

bend; flex (form a curve)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s


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