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clockwise

[klok-wahyz] / ˈklɒkˌwaɪz /
ADJECTIVE
orbiting
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
right
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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A clockwise march past the 85 exhibits develops a chronology from the birth of modern war in the tangled British and French corpses of J.M.W.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Mom Priscilla Guzman, clockwise, Dad Javier Gutierrez and sons Julian and Javier Gutierrez enjoy the vibe of vintage clothing.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 3, 2026

If you do have a burst pipe, you can turn the stop tap clockwise to stop the water.

From BBC Jan. 4, 2026

The typical group rotation pattern occurs in a clockwise fashion.

From MarketWatch Nov. 24, 2025

Five: Turn the plunger clockwise to stop the drops.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg




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