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Affluxion :: Affluxion (n.) The act of flowing towards; afflux.

Aim :: Aim (v. i.) To point or direct a missile weapon, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it; as, to aim at a fox, or at a target..

Retraction :: Retraction (n.) The state or condition of a part when drawn back, or towards the center of the body..

Cephalad :: Cephalad (adv.) Forwards; towards the head or anterior extremity of the body; opposed to caudad.

Down :: Down (adv.) Hence: Towards the mouth of a river; towards the sea; as, to sail or swim down a stream; to sail down the sound..

Affluence :: Affluence (n.) A flowing to or towards; a concourse; an influx.

Inclinnation :: Inclinnation (n.) A tendency towards another body or point.

Fore :: Fore (adv.) In or towards the bows of a ship.

Occident :: Occident (n.) The part of the horizon where the sun last appears in the evening; that part of the earth towards the sunset; the west; -- opposed to orient. Specifically, in former times, Europe as opposed to Asia; now, also, the Western hemisphere..

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..

Hydrotropic :: Hydrotropic (a.) Turning or bending towards moisture, as roots..

Jaw :: "Jaw (n.) One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing anything between them, as, the jaws of a vise, or the jaws of a stone-crushing machine..

Up :: Up (prep.) From the coast towards the interior of, as a country; from the mouth towards the source of, as a stream; as, to journey up the country; to sail up the Hudson..

Fastigiated :: Fastigiated (a.) Narrowing towards the top.

Towards :: Towards (prep.) In the direction of; to.

Towards :: Towards (adv.) Near; at hand; in state of preparation.

Towards :: Towards (prep.) Tending to; in the direction of; in behalf of.

Abased :: Abased (a.) Borne lower than usual, as a fess; also, having the ends of the wings turned downward towards the point of the shield..

Nucleus :: Nucleus (n.) A body, usually spheroidal, in a cell or a protozoan, distinguished from the surrounding protoplasm by a difference in refrangibility and in behavior towards chemical reagents. It is more or less protoplasmic, and consists of a clear fluid (achromatin) through which extends a network of fibers (chromatin) in which may be suspended a second rounded body, the nucleolus (see Nucleoplasm). See Cell division, under Division..

Epicurize :: Epicurize (v. i.) To profess or tend towards the doctrines of Epicurus.

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