| swerve | | |
| n. (act) | 1. swerve, swerving, veering | the act of turning aside suddenly. |
| ~ turning, turn | the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course.; "he took a turn to the right" |
| n. (event) | 2. swerve, yaw | an erratic deflection from an intended course. |
| ~ turning, turn | a movement in a new direction.; "the turning of the wind" |
| v. (motion) | 3. curve, cut, sheer, slew, slue, swerve, trend, veer | turn sharply; change direction abruptly.; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right" |
| ~ turn | change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense.; "Turn towards me"; "The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face"; "She turned from herself and learned to listen to others' needs" |
| ~ peel off | leave a formation. |
| ~ yaw | swerve off course momentarily.; "the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it" |
| veer | | |
| v. (change) | 1. veer | shift to a clockwise direction.; "the wind veered" |
| ~ change over, shift, switch | make a shift in or exchange of.; "First Joe led; then we switched" |
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