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move on vs rachet up

rachet up vs move on

move on and rachet up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
move on No No Yes No
rachet up No No Yes No
As verbs, rachet up is a hyponym of move on; that is, rachet up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move on:
  • move on: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
  • rachet up: move by degrees in one direction only
move on (verb) rachet up (verb)
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense move by degrees in one direction only
Difference between move on and rachet up

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