forwards (adv.)

  1. at or to or toward the front; he faced forward; step forward; she practiced sewing backward as well as frontward on her new sewing machine; (`forrad and `forrard are dialectal variations)

    [ Syn: forward , forward , forward , forward , frontward , frontward , frontward , frontward , frontwards , frontwards , frontwards , frontwards , forrad , forrad , forrad , forrad , forrard , forrard , forrard , forrard , forward , forward , forward , forward , frontward , frontward , frontward , frontward , frontwards , frontwards , frontwards , frontwards , forrad , forrad , forrad , forrad , forrard , forrard , forrard , forrard , forward , forward , forward , forward , frontward , frontward , frontward , frontward , frontwards , frontwards , frontwards , frontwards , forrad , forrad , forrad , forrad , forrard , forrard , forrard , forrard , forward , forward , forward , forward , frontward , frontward , frontward , frontward , frontwards , frontwards , frontwards , frontwards , forrad , forrad , forrad , forrad , forrard , forrard , forrard , forrard ]

  2. 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

    [ Syn: ahead , ahead , onward , onward , onwards , onwards , forward , forward , forrader , forrader , ahead , ahead , onward , onward , onwards , onwards , forward , forward , forrader , forrader , ahead , ahead , onward , onward , onwards , onwards , forward , forward , forrader , forrader , ahead , ahead , onward , onward , onwards , onwards , forward , forward , forrader , forrader ]

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