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go on vs ratchet down

ratchet down vs go on

go on and ratchet down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
go on No No Yes No
ratchet down No No Yes No
As verbs, ratchet down is a hyponym of go on; that is, ratchet down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than go on:
  • go on: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
  • ratchet down: move by degrees in one direction only
Other hyponyms of go on include forge, penetrate, creep up, sneak up, encroach, impinge, infringe, plough on, press on, push on, string, string along, overhaul, overtake, pass, close in, draw in, edge, inch, rachet up, ratchet, elapse, glide by, go along, go by, lapse, pass, slide by, slip away, slip by.
go on (verb) ratchet down (verb)
come to pass move by degrees in one direction only
continue talking
start running, functioning, or operating
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
Difference between go on and ratchet down

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