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-ward suffix
/-wəd/
/-wɚd/ suffix Definition
towards the stated place or direction
At least we're homeward bound.
-wards suffix
/-wədz//-wɚdz/ suffix Take a couple of steps backwards/forwards.
(Definition of -ward suffix from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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