UPWARD

upward

Noun

  1. The upper part; the top.
    From the extremest upward of thy head. -Shak.

Adjective

  1. Directed toward a higher place.
    with upward eye; with upward course

Adverb

  1. In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin; -- opposed to downward; as, to tend or roll upward.
  2. In the upper parts; above.
  3. Yet more; indefinitely more; above; over.


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