Usually means: Reinvest earnings into the business.
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  1. plough back: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. plough back: Collins English Dictionary
  3. plough back: Wiktionary
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▸ verb:  To reinvest profits into a business

Similar:
plow back, pay for itself, buy back, regrate, gear, pencil out, cross-subsidise, inboard, cross-subsidize, subscribe, more...

Opposite:
distribute, disperse, spend, consume

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Similar:
plow back, pay for itself, buy back, regrate, gear, pencil out, cross-subsidise, inboard, cross-subsidize, subscribe, more...

Opposite:
distribute, disperse, spend, consume



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