Definition of onward

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Onward (a.) Moving in a forward direction; tending toward a contemplated or desirable end; forward; as, an onward course, progress, etc..

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Impulsion :: Impulsion (n.) The act of impelling or driving onward, or the state of being impelled; the sudden or momentary agency of a body in motion on another body; also, the impelling force, or impulse..
Zigzag :: Zigzag (a.) Having short, sharp turns; running this way and that in an onward course..
Drag :: Drag (v. i.) To be drawn along, as a rope or dress, on the ground; to trail; to be moved onward along the ground, or along the bottom of the sea, as an anchor that does not hold..
Onward :: Onward (a.) Moving in a forward direction; tending toward a contemplated or desirable end; forward; as, an onward course, progress, etc..
Progressive :: Progressive (a.) Moving forward; proceeding onward; advancing; evincing progress; increasing; as, progressive motion or course; -- opposed to retrograde..
Foreright :: Foreright (adv.) Right forward; onward.
Outslide :: Outslide (v. i.) To slide outward, onward, or forward; to advance by sliding..
Along :: Along (adv.) In a line, or with a progressive motion; onward; forward..
Forward :: Forward (v. t.) To help onward; to advance; to promote; to accelerate; to quicken; to hasten; as, to forward the growth of a plant; to forward one in improvement..
Farther :: Farther (v. t.) To help onward. [R.] See Further.
Urge :: Urge (v. i.) To press onward or forward.
Prick :: Prick (v. i.) To spur onward; to ride on horseback.
Thenceforward :: Thenceforward (adv.) From that time onward; thenceforth.
Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance; as, a ship or boat slides through the water..
Roll :: Roll (v. i.) To perform a periodical revolution; to move onward as with a revolution; as, the rolling year; ages roll away..
Run :: Run (a.) To move, proceed, advance, pass, go, come, etc., swiftly, smoothly, or with quick action; -- said of things animate or inanimate. Hence, to flow, glide, or roll onward, as a stream, a snake, a wagon, etc.; to move by quicker action than in walking, as a person, a horse, a dog..
Progress :: Progress (n.) A moving or going forward; a proceeding onward; an advanc.
Onward :: Onward (adv.) Toward a point before or in front; forward; progressively; as, to move onward..
Continue :: Continue (v. t.) To carry onward or extend; to prolong or produce; to add to or draw out in length.
Press :: Press (v. i.) To move on with urging and crowding; to make one's way with violence or effort; to bear onward forcibly; to crowd; to throng; to encroach.
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