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downward
'downward' - used as an adjective
1. on or toward a surface regarded as a base
he lay face downward
the downward pull of gravity
2. extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
the downward course of the stream

'downward' - used as a adverb
3. spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
prices plunged downward
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  • upward
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