outward

Converse of object

• radiate: Most of the " planned " villages were laid out with streets radiating outwards from a central Square, or village green.
• bulge: They bulge outwards like grapefruit segments, giving two dimensions the appearance of three.
• explode: Image of a large plasma cloud exploding outwards from the Sun.
• extend: No advertisement board is allowed to extend outwards from the wall of a building by more than 1 meter.
• spread: This caused a wave of star formation to spread outwards in a ring.
• expand: Breathe in deeply by allowing your abdominal muscles to expand outwards.

Adjective modifier

• open: It's that bit with the funny picture of a running man on a green background beside the doors that open outwards.
• middle: P The plastic or paper backing on the new patch is easier to pull off from the middle outwards.

Modifies a noun

• reinsurance: An outline of the market is given with descriptions of the main classes of business and outwards reinsurance.
• journey: The weather for the outward journey was excellent, and there were some short showers during the return journey.
• appearance: Race is an idea created by society to describe people according to their outward appearances.
• sign: The organism may show few outward signs of stress.
• form: Of course, it is true that Orthodox Christianity has changed little, save in some of its outward forms, in twenty centuries.

Noun used with modifier

• slope: This pitch is awkward to rig as the walls slope outwards at approximately 5 degrees to the vertical.
• opening: Is the any reason why you shouldn't have your backdoor opening outwards?
• move: The design starts from the center and moves outwards.
• work: Use a circular motion and work outwards from the inside of the circle.
• way: Start by looking near the places you are thinking of mooring your new boat first and work your way outwards.

Preposition: in

direction: Papers sprayed from the table on which she had been standing, flying outwards in all directions.

Preposition: from

center: Flora Three vegetational zones can be identified proceeding outwards from the center of the reserve.