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• a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms

• used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements

• used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis

• a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base

• a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts

• someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)

• a quantity that is twice as great as another

• raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2

• downward and forward

• two together

• to double the degree

• having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities

• consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs

• twice as great or many

• large enough for two

• having two meanings with intent to deceive

• increase twofold

• hit a two-base hit

• bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain

• do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions

• make a demand for (a card or suit)

• make or do or perform again

• the underside of footwear or a golf club

• lean flesh of any of several flatfish

• the underside of the foot

• right-eyed flatfish; many are valued as food; most common in warm seas especially European

• not divided or shared with others

• being the only one; single and isolated from others

• put a new sole on