Swerve - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |swɜːrv|  American pronunciation of the word swerve
Brit.  |swɜːv|  British pronunciation of the word swerve

noun

- the act of turning aside suddenly (syn: veering)
- an erratic deflection from an intended course (syn: yaw)

verb

- turn sharply; change direction abruptly (syn: curve, cut, sheer, slew, slue, trend, veer)

Extra examples

He lost control of the car and swerved toward a tree.

...the car swerved sharply to avoid the squirrel in the road...

He had swerved about the desert for three days.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: swerve
he/she/it: swerves
present participle: swerving
past tense: swerved
past participle: swerved
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