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Swerve

noun
/swɜː(ɹ)v/
Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounA sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision.
2.nounA deviation from duty or custom.
3.verbTo stray; to wander; to rove.
4.verbTo go out of a straight line; to deflect.
5.verbTo wander from any line prescribed, or from a rule or duty; to depart from what is established by law, duty, custom, or the like; to deviate.
6.verbTo bend; to incline.
7.verbTo climb or move upward by winding or turning.
8.verbTo turn aside or deviate to avoid impact.
9.verbOf a projectile, to travel in a curved line
10.verbTo drive in the trajectory of another vehicle to stop it, to cut off.

Synonyms

veeringslewsluecurvetrendcutsheeryawveeravertavoidskew

Rhymes With

observepreservevervecurveoeuvreservenerveconserve
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