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redouble vs step up

step up vs redouble

redouble and step up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
redouble No No Yes No
step up No No Yes No
As verbs, step up is a hypernym of redouble; that is, step up is a word with a broader meaning than redouble:
  • redouble: double in magnitude, extent, or intensity
  • step up: increase in extent or intensity
Other hypernyms of redouble include escalate, intensify.
redouble (verb) step up (verb)
double in magnitude, extent, or intensity increase in extent or intensity
make twice as great or intense speed up
double again make oneself visible; take action
Difference between redouble and step up

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