What is the meaning of veer?

Turn sharply; change direction abruptly.
- usage: "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
- synonyms: swerve, sheer, curve, trend, slue, slew, cut
Shift to a clockwise direction.
- usage: "the wind veered"

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APA	WordNet. (2010). Veer. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/veer/definitions/1318976
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MLA	WordNet. "Veer" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/veer/definitions/1318976>

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