What does double over mean?

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dou·ble over

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. double over, double, double upverb

    bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain

    "He doubled and vomited violently"

Wiktionary

  1. double oververb

    To bend over at the waist.

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  1. double over

    The phrase "double over" is often used to describe a physical action. It typically refers to bending at the waist or middle part of the body, usually as a result of laughter, pain, or exhaustion. For instance, when someone laughs so hard or experiences severe abdominal pain and tends to bend their body forward, it can be said they "doubled over" in laughter or pain.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of double over in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of double over in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of double over in a Sentence

  1. Fannie Lou Hamer:

    And every time I hear it now, I just double over laughing because it's not true; it hasn't been true ... But we are going to make it true.

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