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Swerve meaning

What does “swerve” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“swerve” is a noun and verb with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the act of turning aside suddenly.

swerve

noun

  1. the act of turning aside suddenly

    Synonymsswervingveering

  2. an erratic deflection from an intended course

    Synonymsyaw

verb

  1. turn sharply; change direction abruptly

    “The car cut to the left at the intersection”

    “The motorbike veered to the right”

    Synonymssheercurvetrendveerslueslewcut

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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