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List of meaning for swerve

to change direction very suddenly

swerve, swerving, veering(noun)

the act of turning aside suddenly

yaw, swerve(verb)

an erratic deflection from an intended course

swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut(verb)

turn sharply; change direction abruptly

"The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"

to depart abruptly from a straight line or course

the car swerved sharply to avoid the squirrel in the road

to turn away from a straight line or course

the bike path gently swerves to the right

to cause to turn away from a straight line

a dog dashed out in front of me and made me swerve my bike to one side of the bike path

to change one's course or direction

the hurricane had been following the coastline before it swerved and headed inland

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