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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'swerve'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun) swerve, swerving, veering
the act of turning aside suddenly
Synonyms: swerving , veering , yaw , swerve
2. (verb) yaw, swerve
an erratic deflection from an intended course
Synonyms: swerve , veering , yaw , swerving
3. (verb) swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slue, slew, cut
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
Synonyms: foreshorten , veer , bring down , wind , turn off , edit out , arch , twist , hack , trim down , write out , prune , thin , kink , cut , rationalize , trim back , trim , ignore , swerve , shorten , crook , edit , thin out , cut down , skip , abridge , reduce , rationalise , arc , contract , burn , dilute , curve , switch off , sheer , make out , geld , slew , disregard , tailor , cut off , turn out , snub , slue , slide , issue , cut back , abbreviate , trend , curl , slip , skid
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'swerve'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. swerve
To fluctuate (L. fluctus, a wave) is to move like a wave with alternate rise and fall. A pendulum oscillates; waves fluctuate or undulate; a light or a flame wavers; a frightened steed s
Synonyms: fluctuate , hesitate , swerve , vacillate , veer , oscillate , undulate , vary , waver Antonyms: abide , adhere , hold fast , persist , stand fast , stay , stick
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