centripetally
Towards a centre or axisTowards a centre or axis.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Towards a centre or axis.
(not comparable)Using centripetal force.
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedcentrifugally
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
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