upwards

  1. Adverb.  Towards a higher place; towards what is above.
  2. Adverb.  To a higher figure or amount.
  3. Adverb.  Towards something which is higher in order, larger, superior etc.
  4. Adverb.  Backwards in time, into the past.
  5. Adverb.  To or into later life.

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