verbπShareTo form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position."The strong winds were skewing the kite to the left. "positionstatisticsmathbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bias or distort in a particular direction."A disproportionate number of female subjects in the study group skewed the results."attitudedirectiontendencystatisticsmediacommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hurl or throw."The frustrated potter was skewing clay at the wall after failing to center it on the wheel. "actionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move obliquely; to move sideways, to sidle; to lie obliquely."The child skewed his body to the side, trying to get a better view of the teacher's presentation. "directiontendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo jump back or sideways in fear or surprise; to shy, as a horse."The horse was calmly walking, but after a sudden loud noise it started skewing to the side, nearly knocking its rider off. "animalactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo look at obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously."The student was skewing his eyes at the confusing math problem, trying to understand it. "attitudeappearancemindsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of making something skewed; an alteration in a particular direction."unfair skewings of the evidence"tendencydirectionactionstatisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
