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inward
1. adj. Situated on the inside; that is within, inner; belonging to the inside.
2. adj. (obsolete) Intimate, closely acquainted; familiar.
3. adv. Towards the inside.
4. n. (obsolete, chiefly in the plural) That which is inward or within; the inner parts or organs of the body; the viscera.
5. n. (obsolete, chiefly in the plural) The mental faculties.
6. n. (obsolete) A familiar friend or acquaintance.

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Example Sentences

This does not prevent us from being led further inward, to what lies beyond the turn at the end of a passage.

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