Double take
Double take noun - A delayed reaction indicating surprise.
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Synonyms for Double take
Noticing and double take are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Noticing" instead a noun phrase "Double take".
Noticing
Double take and noticing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Double take" instead a noun "Noticing".
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Related pairs
- feeling and double take
- feeling and noticing
- perception and double take
- perception and noticing
- recognition and double take
- recognition and noticing
- awareness and double take
- awareness and noticing
- notice and double take
- notice and noticing
- review and double take
- review and noticing
- scrutiny and double take
- scrutiny and noticing
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Double Take: The chief engineer, upon noticing that the engines were ordered full astern.
Source: Film / Titanic (1997) - In Quiz Show, Dick, while watching footage of 21, spots the clue he was looking for, noticing a surprised Double Take from the host.
Source: Rewind, Replay, Repeat
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Noticing and Double take. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/double_take/noticing
Double take & Noticing. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/double_take/noticing>.
Noticing or Double take. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/double_take/noticing.
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