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Definition of 'downwards' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adverb) down, downwards, downward, downwardly
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
"don't fall down"; "rode the lift up and skied down"; "prices plunged downward"


Definition of 'downwards' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adverb) downwards
≠ upward
He was lying face downward.; rocks tumbling downward; Click on the downward arrow.


Definition of 'downwards' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adverb) downwards
from a higher place to a lower; in a descending course; as, to tend, move, roll, look, or take root, downward or downwards

2. (adverb) downwards
from a higher to a lower condition; toward misery, humility, disgrace, or ruin

3. (adverb) downwards
from a remote time; from an ancestor or predecessor; from one to another in a descending line



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