Zoeken
to sheer
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afbuigen, uitwijken
to move with a sudden and rapid change in direction, turning away from the current path or trajectory
Intransitive: to sheer | to sheer to a direction
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plots afbuigen, snel van richting veranderen
to change the course or direction of something quickly and abruptly, often in response to an unexpected obstacle or situation
Transitive: to sheer a moving object or animal | to sheer a moving object or animal to a direction
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doorzichtig, transparant
so thin as to transmit light
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puur, absoluut
emphasizing the intensity or pureness of a particular quality or emotion
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puur, rechtstreeks
not mixed with extraneous elements
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steil, verticaal
very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
sheer
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rechtstreeks, onmiddellijk
directly
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recht omhoog, recht naar beneden
straight up or down without a break
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Voorbeeld
The mountain biker had to sheer to the right to avoid colliding with a large rock.
As the skier descended down the slope, they had to sheer sharply to avoid a patch of ice.
The point guard sheered past defenders with quick and unpredictable movements.
The motorcyclist deftly sheered to the side, avoiding a deep pothole.
The pilot sheered the aircraft to the right to evade a flock of birds.
