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Definition swerve in American English

swerve verb

[intransitive/transitive] verb
/swɜrv/
1

if something such as a vehicle swerves, or if you swerve it, it changes direction suddenly in order to avoid someone or something

Example

He swerved suddenly, narrowly missing a cyclist.

Synonyms and related words
back away draw back part
Definition swerve in American English