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toward
prepositionSynonyms of toward
- didn't know what his attitude toward women in the military was
Synonyms for toward
- about,
- apropos,
- apropos of,
- as far as,
- as for,
- as regards
- (also as respects),
- as to,
- concerning,
- of,
- on,
- regarding,
- respecting,
- touching
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Is It 'Toward' or 'Towards'?
Is It 'Toward' or 'Towards'?
The history of a usage rule that will drive you toward(s) a nervous breakdown
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“Toward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toward. Accessed 27 May. 2022.
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The first known use of toward was before the 12th century
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