Noun
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| swerve -
the act of turning aside suddenly
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swerving,
veering |
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turning,
turn act of changing in practice or custom; "the law took many turnings over the years"
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| swerve -
an erratic deflection from an intended course
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turning,
turn act of changing in practice or custom; "the law took many turnings over the years"
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Verb
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| swerve -
turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
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sheer,
curve,
trend,
veer,
slue,
slew,
cut |
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turn pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become; "The weather turned nasty"; "She grew angry"
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peel off take off, as with some difficulty; "He peeled off his blood-soaked shirt"
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yaw swerve off course momentarily; "the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it"
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