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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

plough through en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To persevere with an activity of consuming something, both literally and figuratively.
    • I ploughed through two helpings, but then I didn't have room for any more.
    • If you can plough through the first three chapters, then the plot starts to get interesting.
  2. To forcefully make a passage to move through.
    • I managed to plough through the crowds and get to the information desk.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
ploughs through Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
ploughed through Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
ploughed through Tense=Past lexicographic
ploughing through Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Translations (4)

da pløje igennem (To forcefully make a passage to move through) · da pløje gennem (To persevere with an activity of consuming something) · da pløje gennem (To forcefully make a passage to move through) · da pløje igennem (To persevere with an activity of consuming something)