swerved
Meanings
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Verb
1. To turn or cause to turn sharply from a straight course.
- "The driver swerved to avoid hitting a pedestrian."
- "The car swerved on the icy road."
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Verb
2. To move or cause to move abruptly in a new direction.
- "The boat swerved suddenly in the water."
- "The ball swerved when it hit the wall."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with swervedverve , surve , perve , erve
Variants
List of all variants of swerved that leads to same resultswerve , swerved , swerves , swerving
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).swerves, swerving, swervedly
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'to turn aside' in Middle English.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'swerve' is also used in physics to describe the deviation of an object from a straight path.
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Swerving is a common maneuver used in motorsports to gain an advantage over competitors.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
evasive action: Swerving is a type of evasive action taken to avoid collisions or obstacles.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'swerve' is used metaphorically to describe a departure from tradition or orthodoxy.
How to Memorize "swerved"
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visualize
- Imagine a car swerving to avoid a collision. Visualize the car turning sharply to the left or right.
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associate
- Associate the word 'swerve' with the action of turning sharply or abruptly.
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mnemonics
- Remember the word 'swerve' as 'swerving' from a straight path.
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