About
About adverb - Toward the opposite direction.
Usage example: turned about and saw the dog following him
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Downward and About. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/about/downward
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Downward or About. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/about/downward.
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