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Definition of swerve noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

swerve

noun
 
/swɜːv/
 
/swɜːrv/
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  1. a sudden change of direction by a vehicle, especially in order to avoid hitting somebody/something
    • The bus made a sudden swerve to the left.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • sudden
    verb + swerve
    • make
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