plow back en · VERB
Meanings
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To reinvest profits into a business.
The dividends were small last year because we plowed back most of the money to buy new machinery
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| plowing back | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| plowed back | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| plowed back | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| plough back | alternative | lexicographic | |
| plows back | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |