Veer

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Mục lục 1 Verb (used without object) 1.1 to change direction or turn about or aside; shift, turn, or change from one course, position, inclination, etc., to another 1.2 (of the wind) 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to alter the direction or course of; turn. 2.2 Nautical . to turn (a vessel) away from the wind; wear. 3 Noun 3.1 a change of direction, position, course, etc. 4 Antonyms 4.1 verb 5 Synonyms 5.1 verb

Verb (used without object)

to change direction or turn about or aside; shift, turn, or change from one course, position, inclination, etc., to another

The speaker kept veering from his main topic. The car veered off the road.

(of the wind)

to change direction clockwise ( opposed to back ).

Nautical . to shift to a direction more nearly astern ( opposed to haul ).

Verb (used with object)

to alter the direction or course of; turn.

Nautical . to turn (a vessel) away from the wind; wear.

Noun

a change of direction, position, course, etc.

a sudden veer in a different direction.

Antonyms

verb

go direct , stay

Synonyms

verb

angle off , avert , bear , be deflected , bend , change , change course , curve , cut , deflect , depart , deviate , digress , dip , divagate , diverge , divert , drift , get around , make a left , make a right , pivot , sheer , shift , skew , skid , swerve , swing , swivel , tack , train off , turn , twist , volte-face , wheel , whip , whirl , chop , slue , stray , alter , careen , dodge , sway , yaw