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Upstream

Verb Another word for upstream — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

moving against the direction of a current or stream

Synonyms & similar words

upriver downriver downstream contrary counter opposite reverse upward upwardly upwards uphill upward-moving upwards-moving upward-trending up-hill upward-rising upward-soaring upward-surging upward-climbing upward-lifting

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