Definition of upward

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Upward (n.) The upper part; the top.

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Hogged :: Hogged (a.) Broken or strained so as to have an upward curve between the ends. See Hog, v. i..
Upcast :: Upcast (a.) Cast up; thrown upward; as, with upcast eyes..
Uplead :: Uplead (v. t.) To lead upward.
Knee-high :: Knee-high (a.) Rising or reaching upward to the knees; as, the water is knee-high..
Standard :: Standard (n.) An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally..
Upbreak :: Upbreak (n.) A breaking upward or bursting forth; an upburst.
Camber :: Camber (v. i.) To curve upward.
Recurviroster :: Recurviroster (n.) A bird whose beak bends upward, as the avocet..
Upstare :: Upstare (v. i.) To stare or stand upward; hence, to be uplifted or conspicuous..
Upwreath :: Upwreath (v. i.) To rise with a curling motion; to curl upward, as smoke..
Tall :: Tall (superl.) High in stature; having a considerable, or an unusual, extension upward; long and comparatively slender; having the diameter or lateral extent small in proportion to the height; as, a tall person, tree, or mast..
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To cause to rise; to bring from a lower to a higher place; to lift upward; to elevate; to heave; as, to raise a stone or weight..
Capriole :: Capriole (v. i.) A leap that a horse makes with all fours, upwards only, without advancing, but with a kick or jerk of the hind legs when at the height of the leap..
Kirked :: Kirked (a.) Turned upward; bent.
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..
Montant :: Montant (n.) An upward thrust or blow.
Acclivity :: Acclivity (n.) A slope or inclination of the earth, as the side of a hill, considered as ascending, in opposition to declivity, or descending; an upward slope; ascent..
Soar :: Soar (n.) The act of soaring; upward flight.
Rib :: Rib (n.) One of the timbers, or bars of iron or steel, that branch outward and upward from the keel, to support the skin or planking, and give shape and strength to the vessel..
Erect :: Erect (a.) Directed upward; raised; uplifted.
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