Definition of towards

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Towards (prep. & adv.) See Toward.

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Fore :: Fore (adv.) In or towards the bows of a ship.
Decline :: Decline (v. i.) To tend or draw towards a close, decay, or extinction; to tend to a less perfect state; to become diminished or impaired; to fail; to sink; to diminish; to lessen; as, the day declines; virtue declines; religion declines; business declines..
Dextrally :: Dextrally (adv.) Towards the right; as, the hands of a watch rotate dextrally..
Edgewise :: Edgewise (adv.) With the edge towards anything; in the direction of the edge.
Levorotatory :: Levorotatory (a.) Turning or rotating the plane of polarization towards the left; levogyrate, as levulose, left-handed quartz crystals, etc..
Cephalad :: Cephalad (adv.) Forwards; towards the head or anterior extremity of the body; opposed to caudad.
Leaning :: Leaning (n.) The act, or state, of inclining; inclination; tendency; as, a leaning towards Calvinism..
Appulse :: Appulse (n.) A driving or running towards; approach; impulse; also, the act of striking against..
Gin :: Gin (n.) Against; near by; towards; as, gin night..
Restitution :: Restitution (v.) The movement of rotetion which usually occurs in childbirth after the head has been delivered, and which causes the latter to point towards the side to which it was directed at the beginning of labor..
Basin :: Basin (n.) The entire tract of country drained by a river, or sloping towards a sea or lake..
#NAME? :: -wards (v. i.) Suffixes denoting course or direction to; motion or tendency toward; as in backward, or backwards; toward, or towards, etc..
View :: View (n.) That which is looked towards, or kept in sight, as object, aim, intention, purpose, design; as, he did it with a view of escaping..
Retraction :: Retraction (n.) The state or condition of a part when drawn back, or towards the center of the body..
Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To influence to move or tend toward one's self; to exercise an attracting force upon; to call towards itself; to attract; hence, to entice; to allure; to induce..
Inclinnation :: Inclinnation (n.) A tendency towards another body or point.
Affluxion :: Affluxion (n.) The act of flowing towards; afflux.
God-fearing :: God-fearing (a.) Having a reverential and loving feeling towards God; religious.
Inshore :: Inshore (a.) Being near or moving towards the shore; as, inshore fisheries; inshore currents..
Tend :: Tend (a.) To move in a certain direction; -- usually with to or towards.
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