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upward
'upward' - used as an adjective
1. directed up
the cards were face upward
an upward stroke of the pen
2. extending or moving toward a higher place
a general upward movement of fish

'upward' - used as a adverb
3. spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
4. to a later time
from childhood upward
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  • downward
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