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What does inwards mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word inwards? Here's what it means.

Adverb
  1. Towards the inside.
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When raw meat is cooked, the outside turns brown and the brown colour gradually spreads inwards.
Amie was born with bilateral talipes, meaning her feet were turning inwards.
He was looking inwards, which meant he didn't need to write 4O-voice motets, or antiphons which last 20 minutes.
The legs of the coffee tables are turned inside out so the bark faces inwards while the outside shows off the grain.
In the centre, the Persians forced the Greeks back, but were then probably taken in both flanks when the victorious Greek wings wheeled inwards.
The two foxes met broadside, spiralling inwards anticlockwise to touch whiskers before gliding apart in opposite directions.

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