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outwards
adverb /ˈaʊt.wədz/
/-wɚdz/ (mainly US outward)Definition
(Definition of outwards adverb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- al fresco adjective, adverb
- door noun
- exterior adjective
- exterior noun
- external adjective
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