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dou·bling up·on
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Dictionary of Nautical Terms
doubling upon
In a naval engagement, the act of inclosing any part of a hostile fleet between two fires, as Nelson did at the Nile. The van or rear of one fleet, taking advantage of the wind or other circumstances, runs round the van or rear of the enemy, who will thereby be exposed to great danger and confusion.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of doubling upon in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of doubling upon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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