Definition of towards

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

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Direct :: Direct (v. t.) To arrange in a direct or straight line, as against a mark, or towards a goal; to point; to aim; as, to direct an arrow or a piece of ordnance..
Centripetal :: Centripetal (a.) Expanding first at the base of the inflorescence, and proceeding in order towards the summit..
Weak :: Weak (v. i.) Tending towards lower prices; as, a weak market..
God-fearing :: God-fearing (a.) Having a reverential and loving feeling towards God; religious.
Dexter :: Dexter (a.) On the right-hand side of a shield, i. e., towards the right hand of its wearer. To a spectator in front, as in a pictorial representation, this would be the left side..
Downhill :: Downhill (adv.) Towards the bottom of a hill; as, water runs downhill..
Bistoury :: Bistoury (n.) A surgical instrument consisting of a slender knife, either straight or curved, generally used by introducing it beneath the part to be divided, and cutting towards the surface..
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..
Deal :: Deal (v. i.) To conduct one's self; to behave or act in any affair or towards any one; to treat.
Vanward :: Vanward (a.) Being on, or towards, the van, or front..
Adducent :: Adducent (a.) Bringing together or towards a given point; -- a word applied to those muscles of the body which pull one part towards another. Opposed to abducent.
Aft :: Aft (adv. & a.) Near or towards the stern of a vessel; astern; abaft.
Agains :: Agains (prep.) Against; also, towards (in order to meet)..
Affluxion :: Affluxion (n.) The act of flowing towards; afflux.
Decrescent :: Decrescent (n.) A crescent with the horns directed towards the sinister.
Towards :: Towards (prep.) Near; about; approaching to.
Levorotatory :: Levorotatory (a.) Turning or rotating the plane of polarization towards the left; levogyrate, as levulose, left-handed quartz crystals, etc..
Declension :: Declension (n.) A falling off towards a worse state; a downward tendency; deterioration; decay; as, the declension of virtue, of science, of a state, etc..
Over :: Over (adv.) In a manner to bring the under side to or towards the top; as, to turn (one's self) over; to roll a stone over; to turn over the leaves; to tip over a cart..
Retraction :: Retraction (n.) The state or condition of a part when drawn back, or towards the center of the body..
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