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march on vs ratchet

ratchet vs march on

march on is not a noun while ratchet is a noun.

march on and ratchet both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
march on No No Yes No
ratchet Yes No Yes No
As verbs, ratchet is a hyponym of march on; that is, ratchet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than march on:
  • march on: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
  • ratchet: move by degrees in one direction only
march on (noun) ratchet (noun)
mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction
march on (verb) ratchet (verb)
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense move by degrees in one direction only
Difference between march on and ratchet

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