Definition of upward

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Upward (a.) Directed toward a higher place; as, with upward eye; with upward course..

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Kirked :: Kirked (a.) Turned upward; bent.
Soar :: Soar (n.) The act of soaring; upward flight.
Degree :: Degree (n.) One of a series of progressive steps upward or downward, in quality, rank, acquirement, and the like; a stage in progression; grade; gradation; as, degrees of vice and virtue; to advance by slow degrees; degree of comparison..
Upbreak :: Upbreak (v. i.) To break upwards; to force away or passage to the surface.
Hog :: Hog (v. i.) To become bent upward in the middle, like a hog's back; -- said of a ship broken or strained so as to have this form..
Upburst :: Upburst (n.) The act of bursting upwards; a breaking through to the surface; an upbreak or uprush; as, an upburst of molten matter..
Culminate :: Culminate (a.) Growing upward, as distinguished from a lateral growth; -- applied to the growth of corals..
Upshoot :: Upshoot (v. i.) To shoot upward.
Skee :: Skee (n.) A long strip of wood, curved upwards in front, used on the foot for sliding..
Antrorse :: Antrorse (a.) Forward or upward in direction.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To move upward under the influence of a projecting force; as, a bullet rises in the air..
Climax :: Climax (v. i.) Upward movement; steady increase; gradation; ascent.
Supine :: Supine (a.) Lying on the back, or with the face upward; -- opposed to prone..
So :: So (adv.) Is it thus? do you mean what you say? -- with an upward tone; as, do you say he refuses? So?.
Upright :: Upright (a.) Stretched out face upward; flat on the back.
Erect :: Erect (a.) Directed upward; raised; uplifted.
Antiperistaltic :: Antiperistaltic (a.) Opposed to, or checking motion; acting upward; -- applied to an inverted action of the intestinal tube..
Climb :: Climb (v. i.) To ascend or creep upward by twining about a support, or by attaching itself by tendrils, rootlets, etc., to a support or upright surface..
Swerve :: Swerve (v. i.) To climb or move upward by winding or turning.
Trajectory :: Trajectory (n.) The curve which a body describes in space, as a planet or comet in its orbit, or stone thrown upward obliquely in the air..
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