The car veered from its course.
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Veered
Synonyms for "veered" (230 found)
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circuitousnesscoincome aboutcome aroundcome roundcornercrankcrookcrotchetcurvedeclinationdeflectdeflectiondegeneratedepart fromdeparturedeterioratedetourdeviancedeviancy
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deviatedeviationdeviousnessdigressdigressiondipdiscursiondivagatedivagationdivaricatedivaricationdivergedivergencediversifydiversiondivertdodgedoglegdoubledouble a pointdraw asidedriftdriftingease offedgeedge offelbowellerrantryexcursionexcursusexorbitationfetch aboutflopfly offforkfurcatefurcationgeeglanceglance offgo aboutgo crabwisego offgo sidewaysgybehairpin
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haul aroundhawhead offheave roundheelhookimproveindirectioninflectionjibjibejibe all standingkneellaterallateralizelurchmake leewaymake way formeliorate
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miss staysmitigatemodulatemove asidemutatenookobliqueobliquitypererrationpivotpivot aboutplypointput aboutput backquoinramblingreviveroundround a pointsheersheer offshiftshiftingshifting courseshifting pathshove asideshuntshyshy offsidesideslipsidestepsidetracksidleskewskidslantslewsluespinsteer clear ofstep asidestrayingswaysweepswervingswingswing roundswing the sternswingingswitchswiveltacktake a turnthrow abouttrendturnturn aboutturn aroundturn asideturn awayturn backturn intoturn roundturn tailturn the cornerturningtwistundergo a changevariationvaryveer aroundveer offvertexwanderingwarpwearwear shipwheelwheel aboutwhipwhirlwindworsenyawzagzigzigzag
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The horror crash happened when one of the cars veered onto the wrong side of the road.
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The car veered out of control and ploughed into a group of people at a bus stop.
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Mariner 1 launched first on July 22, 1962, but its Atlas-Agena rocket veered off-course and was destroyed in the first few minutes of flight.
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