swerving

We have found lemma(root) word of swerving : swerve.

Definitions


[swəːv], (Verb)

Definitions:
- change or cause to change direction abruptly
(e.g: a lorry swerved across her path)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English sweorfan ‘depart, leave, turn aside’, of Germanic origin; related to Middle Dutch swerven ‘to stray’


[swəːv], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an abrupt change of direction
(e.g: do not make sudden swerves, particularly around parked vehicles)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English sweorfan ‘depart, leave, turn aside’, of Germanic origin; related to Middle Dutch swerven ‘to stray’




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