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to veer
01
to abruptly turn to a different direction
02
(of wind) to shift or change direction clockwise
Example
The raft veered suddenly as it navigated through the rapids.
The hiker had to veer off the trail when they encountered a fallen tree blocking their path.
The driver had to veer sharply to the right to avoid colliding with the stalled car.
To avoid a pedestrian stepping into the bike lane, the cyclist had to veer to the left.
Realizing another skier was on a collision course, she had to veer to the side to avoid an accident on the slopes.
