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upstream

British pronunciation/ʌpstɹˈiːm/
American pronunciation/ˈəpˈstɹim/
upstream
[ADVERB]
1

against the current of a river or stream

synonyms : upriver
antonyms : downriver
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upstream
[ADJECTIVE]
1

in the direction against a stream's current

antonyms : downstream
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Examples
1. The river became shallower as we moved farther upstream.
2. The salmon swims upstream in my taste system.
3. They're swimming upstream.
4. Low head dams almost always have subcritical flow upstream.
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