triple down

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English

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Etymology

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An augmentation of double down.

Verb

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triple down (third-person singular simple present triples down, present participle tripling down, simple past and past participle tripled down)

  1. (figurative, intransitive, or transitive with on) To significantly increase a risk, investment, or other commitment to a maximum; to respond to a challenge by reinforcing or extending one's position to a maximum.
    Coordinate term: double down