what does twofold mean?
TWOFOLD as ADJECTIVE
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- ate a double portion
- the dose is doubled
- a twofold increase
Similar To
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- having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities
- public preaching and private influence”- R.W.Emerson
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- a double (or dual) role for an actor
- the office of a clergyman is twofold
- every episode has its double and treble meaning-Frederic
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TWOFOLD as ADVERB
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- the price increased twofold last year
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