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swerved

/swɜːvd/

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verb

Abweichen, ausweichen

To stray; to wander; to rove.

Examples :

"The conversation swerved from the original topic of homework to a discussion about weekend plans. "

Das Gespräch wich vom ursprünglichen Thema Hausaufgaben ab und ging zu einer Diskussion über Wochenendpläne über.

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verb

Ausweichen, abbiegen

To go out of a straight line; to deflect.

Examples :

"The driver swerved to avoid hitting the dog running into the street. "

Der Fahrer wich aus, um zu vermeiden, den Hund zu überfahren, der auf die Straße rannte.

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verb

Abweichen, ausweichen

To 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.

Examples :

"The car swerved to avoid hitting a squirrel in the road. "

Das Auto wich aus, um zu vermeiden, ein Eichhörnchen auf der Straße zu überfahren.

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verb

Ausweichen, abbiegen

To bend; to incline.

Examples :

"The bicycle swerved to avoid the pothole in the road. "

Das Fahrrad wich aus, um das Schlagloch in der Straße zu umgehen.

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verb

Sich schlängeln, kurven

To climb or move upward by winding or turning.

Examples :

"The mountain road swerved sharply as it climbed higher. "

Die Bergstraße kurvte scharf, als sie höher stieg.

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verb

Ausweichen, abbiegen

To turn aside or deviate to avoid impact.

Examples :

"The driver swerved to avoid hitting the squirrel in the road. "

Der Fahrer wich aus, um zu vermeiden, das Eichhörnchen auf der Straße zu überfahren.

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verb

Ablenken, ausweichen

Of a projectile, to travel in a curved line

Examples :

"The baseball swerved sharply to the left, missing the batter's head. "

Der Baseball wich scharf nach links aus und verfehlte den Kopf des Schlagmanns.

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verb

Ausweichen, abdrängen

To drive in the trajectory of another vehicle to stop it, to cut off.

Examples :

"The police car swerved in front of the speeding motorcycle to stop it. "

Der Polizeiwagen drängte sich vor das rasende Motorrad, um es zu stoppen.

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