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Definition of plough back phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

plough back

phrasal verb
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plough something back (in/into something) | plough something back in
  1. to turn over growing crops, grass, etc. with a plough and mix them into the soil to improve its qualityTopics Farmingc2
  2. to put money made as profit back into a business in order to improve it
    • The money was all ploughed back into the company.

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