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inwards

adverb

  1. towards the interior or middle of something
  2. in, into, or towards the mind or spirit
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


plural noun

  1. a variant spelling of innards
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

When small creatures touch the fine trigger hairs on the outside of the door, it opens inwards within 0.5 ms.

This business can really allow you to turn everything inwards and “it's all about me.”

From Salon

This time, however, it was all directed inwards.

From BBC

With major military packages trapped under political disagreements in the US and European Union, Ukraine is having to adapt, and look inwards.

From BBC

"The pressure on the skirt causes it to deform inwards and this deformation increases with speed."

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