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Word entry · 6 letters

toward

Best crossword clue

"Moving closer to"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /təˈwɔːd/Sorted adortwStarts with TEnds with D1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. facing or moving in the direction of something

Word origin

From Middle English toward, from Old English tōweard, from Proto-West Germanic *tōward, equivalent to to + -ward. Cognate with Middle Low German tôwart, Middle Dutch toewaert (Modern Dutch toewaarts), Middle High German zuowart, zūwart (Modern German zuwärts). Compare also Middle English tilward, tillward (“toward”).

Used in a sentence

  • She moved toward the door.
  • [A]Nd when Balaam ſawe that it pleaſed the LORD to bleſſe Iſrael, hee went not, as at other times to ſeeke foꝛ inchantments, but hee ſet his face toward the wilderneſſe.
  • What are your feelings toward him?

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