upriver
/ˌʌpˈrɪvər/
adverb
- Toward or in the direction opposite to the flow of a river; upstream.
- They sailed upriver for two days before reaching the village.
- The current was strong, making it difficult to travel upriver.
- The fishermen paddled upriver to find a better spot.
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adjective
- Located or moving toward the source of a river; upstream.
- The upriver dam controls the water flow for the entire region.
- We stayed at an upriver camp where the water was clear.
- The upriver towns were less affected by the flood.
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