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VEERING

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The act of turning aside suddenly

Synonyms:

swerve; swerving; veering

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("veering" is a kind of...):

turn; turning (the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course)

Derivation:

veer (turn sharply; change direction abruptly)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

-ing form of the verb veer

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