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forwards r. [
forward, frontward, frontwards, forrad, forrard] at or to or toward the front; "he faced forward"; "step forward"; "she practiced sewing backward as well as frontward on her new sewing machine"; ('forrad' and 'forrard' are dialectal variations)
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forwards r. [
ahead, onward, onwards, forward, forrader] in a forward direction; "go ahead"; "the train moved ahead slowly"; "the boat lurched ahead"; "moved onward into the forest"; "they went slowly forward in the mud"
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