rolling on

Verb

roll on (third-person singular simple present rolls on, present participle rolling on, simple past and past participle rolled on)

1. (especially, intransitive) To pass; to go on; to elapse.

   Synonyms:

   go by, go on, inform on, grass up

2. (intransitive) To continue to move forwards.
   • McCarthy will point to their bad luck but the statistics now show that Wolves have lost four league matches and have claimed one point from a possible 15 - so it may prove to be another difficult season for the Midlands side.
     In contrast, the Newcastle juggernaut rolls on.2011 October 1, Saj Chowdhury, “Wolverhampton 1 - 2 Newcastle”, in BBC Sport

   Synonyms:

   keep on

3. (transitive) To load or apply something with a rolling motion.
   • He rolled on some deodorant, threw on a shirt, and ran out the door.

   Antonyms:

   roll off

4. (slang, transitive) To snitch or tattle (on a person or group), to reveal a secret under pressure, usually regarding criminal matters.

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