downwardly

downwardly
adverb
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
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don't fall down

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rode the lift up and skied down

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prices plunged downward

Syn: ↑down, ↑downwards, ↑downward
Ant: ↑upwardly, ↑upward (for: ↑downward), ↑upwards (for: ↑downwards), ↑up (for: ↑down)

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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