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Multiplied by four
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quadrupled
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Quadruple \Quad"ru*ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Quadrupled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Quadrupling .] [L. quadruplare: cf. F. quadrupler.] To multiply by four; to increase fourfold; to double; to double twice. --A. Smith.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: quadruple )
Usage examples of quadrupled.
The number of executions in the United States quadrupled between the 1980s and the 1990s, leading many people to conclude—in the context of a debate that has been going on for decades—that capital punishment helped drive down crime.
Even though capital punishment quadrupled within a decade, there were still only 478 executions in the entire United States during the 1990s.
The number of executions in the United States quadrupled between the 1980s and the 1990s, leading many people to conclude--in the context of a debate that has been going on for decades--that capital punishment helped drive down crime.
Then a big donation had come in from the Cozzano family and the bleacher space had been quadrupled, with brand-new ranks installed on both sides of the field.
Lombar had quadrupled the Zanco order to make another million and a half credits in graft for himself!
And they had quadrupled all the extra odd bits I had ordered blind as well.
To those on the planet unlucky enough to be looking up at the silent, glorious blossoms of light during the first stage of the battle, it was as though the noon sun had suddenly quadrupled in vigour.