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swerve

 
Noun swerve has 2 senses
  1. swerve, swerving, veering - the act of turning aside suddenly
    --1 is a kind of turn, turning
    Derived form: verb swerve1
  2. yaw, swerve - an erratic deflection from an intended course
    --2 is a kind of turning, turn
    Derived form: verb swerve1
Verb swerve has 1 sense
  1. swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut - turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
    --1 is one way to turn
    Derived forms: noun swerve2, noun swerve1, noun swerving1
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Something is ----ing PP
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