Definition of towards

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Towards (prep.) Near; about; approaching to.

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Decrescent :: Decrescent (n.) A crescent with the horns directed towards the sinister.
Fastigiated :: Fastigiated (a.) Narrowing towards the top.
Westernmost :: Westernmost (a.) Situated the farthest towards the west; most western.
Charge :: Charge (v. t.) The act of rushing upon, or towards, an enemy; a sudden onset or attack, as of troops, esp. cavalry; hence, the signal for attack; as, to sound the charge..
Bedward :: Bedward (adv.) Towards bed.
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..
Sky :: Sky (v. t.) To throw towards the sky; as, to sky a ball at cricket..
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..
Adduct :: Adduct (v. t.) To draw towards a common center or a middle line.
Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To move or operate by the motion of drawing towards one; as, to pull a bell; to pull an oar..
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..
Aura :: Aura (n.) The peculiar sensation, as of a light vapor, or cold air, rising from the trunk or limbs towards the head, a premonitory symptom of epilepsy or hysterics..
Appulse :: Appulse (n.) A driving or running towards; approach; impulse; also, the act of striking against..
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..
Aport :: Aport (adv.) On or towards the port or left side; -- said of the helm.
Enpatron :: Enpatron (v. t.) To act the part of a patron towards; to patronize.
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..
Envy :: Envy (v. t.) To feel envy at or towards; to be envious of; to have a feeling of uneasiness or mortification in regard to (any one), arising from the sight of another's excellence or good fortune and a longing to possess it..
Vanward :: Vanward (a.) Being on, or towards, the van, or front..
Anywhither :: Anywhither (adv.) To or towards any place.
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