Synonyms of swerve

Noun


1. swerve, swerving, veering, turn, turning

usage: the act of turning aside suddenly

2. yaw, swerve, turning, turn

usage: an erratic deflection from an intended course

Verb


1. swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut, turn

usage: turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"

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Definition and meaning of swerve (Dictionary)