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pass on vs plough on

plough on vs pass on

pass on and plough on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pass on No No Yes No
plough on No No Yes No
As verbs, plough on is a hyponym of pass on; that is, plough on is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pass on:
  • pass on: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
  • plough on: continue moving forward
pass on (verb) plough on (verb)
transmit information continue moving forward
cause to be distributed
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
give to or transfer possession of
place into the hands or custody of
transmit (knowledge or skills)
refer to another person for decision or judgment
Difference between pass on and plough on

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