Tre″ble, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Trebled (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Trebling.] 1. To make thrice as much; to make threefold. “Love trebled life.” Tennyson.
2. To utter in a treble key; to whine.
He outrageously
(When I accused him) trebled his reply. Chapman.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.