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double up vs game

game vs double up

double up is not a noun while game is a noun.

double up is not an adjective while game is an adjective.

double up and game both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
double up No No Yes No
game Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, game is a hypernym of double up; that is, game is a word with a broader meaning than double up:
  • double up: stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
  • game: place a bet on
Other hypernyms of double up include back, bet on, gage, punt, stake.
double up (noun) game (noun)
a contest with rules to determine a winner
an amusement or pastime
your occupation or line of work
a single play of a sport or other contest
frivolous or trifling behavior
animal hunted for food or sport
the game equipment needed in order to play a particular game
a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
the flesh of wild animals that is used for food
(games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to win
(tennis) a division of play during which one player serves
double up (adjective) game (adjective)
willing to face danger
disabled in the feet or legs
double up (verb) game (verb)
stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager place a bet on
bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain
share a room or a bed designed for only one person
Difference between double up and game

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