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  1. onwards and upwards: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. onwards and upwards: Merriam-Webster
  3. onwards and upwards: Wiktionary

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  1. Onwards and upwards, onwards and upwards: Idioms

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▸ adverb:  (idiomatic) On to greater things.

Similar:
above, atop, best, high up, on top, omega, only, up top, highermost, thereatop, more...

Opposite:
backwards, downwards, retrograde, regressive

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Similar:
above, atop, best, high up, on top, omega, only, up top, highermost, thereatop, more...

Opposite:
backwards, downwards, retrograde, regressive



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