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onwards

on·wards

US/ˈɑnwɜrdz/ fairly common

adverb

1.

in a forward direction

  • “go ahead”
  • “the train moved ahead slowly”
  • “the boat lurched ahead”
  • “moved onward into the forest”
  • “they went slowly forward in the mud”
Synonyms

Origin

From on + -wards.

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