Definition of toward

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Toward (prep.) Ready to act; forward; bold; valiant.

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Propense :: Propense (a.) Leaning toward, in a moral sense; inclined; disposed; prone; as, women propense to holiness..
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..
Humanitarian :: Humanitarian (a.) Content with right affections and actions toward man; ethical, as distinguished from religious; believing in the perfectibility of man's nature without supernatural aid..
Weak :: Weak (v. i.) Tending towards lower prices; as, a weak market..
Sky :: Sky (v. t.) To throw towards the sky; as, to sky a ball at cricket..
Roast :: Roast (v. t.) To cook by exposure to radiant heat before a fire; as, to roast meat on a spit, or in an oven open toward the fire and having reflecting surfaces within; also, to cook in a close oven..
Awry :: Awry (adv. & a.) Turned or twisted toward one side; not in a straight or true direction, or position; out of the right course; distorted; obliquely; asquint; with oblique vision; as, to glance awry..
Fastigiated :: Fastigiated (a.) Narrowing towards the top.
Affection :: Affection (n.) A settled good will; kind feeling; love; zealous or tender attachment; -- often in the pl. Formerly followed by to, but now more generally by for or towards; as, filial, social, or conjugal affections; to have an affection for or towards children..
Balance :: Balance (v. i.) To move toward a person or couple, and then back..
Affluence :: Affluence (n.) A flowing to or towards; a concourse; an influx.
Westerly :: Westerly (adv.) Toward the west; westward.
Xanthic :: Xanthic (a.) Tending toward a yellow color, or to one of those colors, green being excepted, in which yellow is a constituent, as scarlet, orange, etc..
Westward :: Westward (a.) Lying toward the west.
Distally :: Distally (adv.) Toward a distal part.
Homewards :: Homewards (adv.) Toward home; in the direction of one's house, town, or country..
On :: On (prep.) Toward; for; -- indicating the object of some passion; as, have pity or compassion on him..
Pitch :: Pitch (v. i.) To plunge or fall; esp., to fall forward; to decline or slope; as, to pitch from a precipice; the vessel pitches in a heavy sea; the field pitches toward the east..
Progress :: Progress (n.) Toward ideal completeness or perfection in respect of quality or condition; -- applied to individuals, communities, or the race; as, social, moral, religious, or political progress..
Reversion :: Reversion (n.) A return towards some ancestral type or character; atavism.
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