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game vs double up

double up vs game

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

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

game and double up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
game Yes Yes Yes No
double up No No Yes No
As verbs, double up is a hyponym of game; that is, double up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than game:
  • game: place a bet on
  • double up: stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
Other hyponyms of game include ante, parlay.
game (noun) double up (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
game (adjective) double up (adjective)
willing to face danger
disabled in the feet or legs
game (verb) double up (verb)
place a bet on stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain
share a room or a bed designed for only one person
Difference between game and double up

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