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suffix
1
(also -wards)(forming adverbs) toward the specified place or direction.‘homewards’- ‘eastward’
2
(also -ward)(forming adjectives) turned or tending toward.‘onward’- ‘upward’
Origin
Old English -weard, from a Germanic base meaning ‘turn’.
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