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Onshore

/ˈɑˌnʃɔr/
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(adj) Moving from the sea towards the land.

Near the coast, onshore breezes keep even hot days tolerably cool.
It might be a good idea for you to stay onshore.
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The wind farm was relocated ____ after environmental concerns were raised about its marine impact.

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