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ploughing money

ploughing money is the present participle of plough money.

Meaning of plough money

Verb

plough money (third-person singular simple present ploughs money, present participle ploughing money, simple past and past participle ploughed money)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To invest money in a project or endeavor, especially to help it succeed or earn more money.

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Questions about ploughing money

What is ploughing money the present participle of?
Ploughing money is the present participle of plough money.

Words near ploughing money in the dictionary

  1. ploughing ahead
  2. ploughing back
  3. ploughing down
  4. ploughing in
  5. ploughing into
  6. ploughing money
  7. ploughing on
  8. ploughing one's own furrow
  9. ploughing one's way
  10. ploughing over
  11. ploughing the back forty

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