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downward

Dictionary definition · downward

adjective

  1. extending or moving from a higher to a lower place"the down staircase"
  2. on or toward a surface regarded as a base"he lay face downward"

adverb

  1. spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position"don't fall down"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).