adj
Meaning 1
Variable, unsteady.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: humorous
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Standard Lemma guide
swerving
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noun
Meaning 2
An unpredictable change of direction.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- The swervings of the stolen car.
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verb
Meaning 3
present participle and gerund of swerve
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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noun
Meaning 4
the act of turning aside suddenly
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: swerve, veering
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: turn, turning
History
Etymology
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