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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Inward \In"ward\, Inwards \In"wards\, adverb [AS. inweard. The ending -s is prop. a genitive ending. See {Inward}, adjective, {-wards}.] 1. Toward the inside; toward the center or interior; as, to bend a thing inward. 2. Into, or toward, the mind or thoughts; inwardly; as, to turn the attention inward. So much the rather, thou Celestial Light, Shine inward. --Milton. From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Inwards \In"wards\, adverb See {Inward}. From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: adverb 1: to or toward the inside of; "come in"; "smash in the door" [syn: {in}, {inward}] 2: toward the center or interior; "move the needle further inwards!" [syn: {inward}] [ant: {outward}] |
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