noun Download 🔗Share A sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision. Examples : "The car made a series of dangerous swerves to avoid hitting the deer in the road. " action vehicle traffic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A deviation from duty or custom. Examples : "His constant swerves from the company's ethical guidelines eventually led to his dismissal. " attitude tendency action character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To stray; to wander; to rove. Examples : "The dog swerveed off the sidewalk, chasing a squirrel. " direction action vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To go out of a straight line; to deflect. Examples : "The car swerves to avoid hitting the dog in the road. " direction action vehicle traffic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share 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 swerves slightly when the driver gets distracted by their phone. " action way direction tendency Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To bend; to incline. Examples : "The path swerves slightly to the left after you pass the big oak tree. " action direction vehicle Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To climb or move upward by winding or turning. Examples : "The mountain road swerves up the steep hillside. " action direction Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To turn aside or deviate to avoid impact. Examples : "The bus driver swerves to avoid hitting the dog in the road. " action vehicle traffic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share Of a projectile, to travel in a curved line Examples : "The baseball swerves to the left as it approaches home plate. " physics action direction Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To drive in the trajectory of another vehicle to stop it, to cut off. Examples : "The police car swerves in front of the speeding motorcycle to force it to stop. " vehicle action police traffic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading