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Definition of swerve verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

swerve

 verb
verb
NAmE//swərv//
 
[intransitive]Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they swerve
 
he / she / it swerves
 
past simple swerved
 
-ing form swerving
 
 
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(especially of a vehicle) to change direction suddenly, especially in order to avoid hitting someone or something She swerved sharply to avoid a cyclist. The bus suddenly swerved into his path. The ball swerved into the net.
swerve noun
 
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