inwards

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

inwards
    adv 1: to or toward the inside of; "come in"; "smash in the
           door" [syn: {in}, {inwards}, {inward}]
    2: toward the center or interior; "move the needle further
       inwards!" [syn: {inward}, {inwards}] [ant: {outward},
       {outwards}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Inward \In"ward\, Inwards \In"wards\, adv. [AS. inweard. The
   ending -s is prop. a genitive ending. See {Inward}, a.,
   {-wards}.]
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   1. Toward the inside; toward the center or interior; as, to
      bend a thing inward.
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   2. Into, or toward, the mind or thoughts; inwardly; as, to
      turn the attention inward.
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            So much the rather, thou Celestial Light,
            Shine inward.                         --Milton.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Inwards \In"wards\, adv.
   See {Inward}.
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