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swerving

/ˈswɜː.vɪŋ/

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noun

/ˈswɜː.vɪŋ/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие по внезапному отклонению от прямого курса или направления.

A noun referring to the act of turning aside suddenly from a straight course or direction.

uncountable

  1. Sudden change of directionB2formal

    The act of turning aside abruptly from a straight course, often to avoid something.

    ruРезкое изменение направления

    • The driver's swerving caused panic among the passengers.
    • Swerving on a wet road can lead to a loss of control.
    • The cyclist's swerving avoided a collision with the pedestrian.

    Synonymsdeflectiondeviationdodgelurchsidestepswerveveerveeringyaw

    Antonymscontinuationstraightness

Forms
  • swerwings plural form
  • swerwings' possessive plural form
  • swerving's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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verb

swerve/swɜːrv/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения внезапного изменения направления, обычно с целью избежать чего-либо.

A verb used to indicate a sudden change in direction, typically to avoid something.

  1. Turn sharplyB1formal

    To change direction suddenly, especially to avoid something.

    ruРезко повернуть

    • The driver swerved to avoid hitting a deer.
    • She swerved the car sharply to the left.
    • The cyclist swerved around the pothole.

    Synonymsdeviatedodgesheerveer

Forms
  • swerved past participle
  • swerved past simple
  • swerving present participle
  • swerves third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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