EnglishMain Dictionary
veer
Universal Words
prep.]
1 (especially of a vehicle) to change direction suddenly
SYNSWERVE:
The bus veered onto the wrong side of the road. * It is still not clear why the missile veered off course.
2 (of a conversation or way of behaving or thinking) to change in the way it develops:
The debate veered away from the main topic of discussion. * His emotions veered between fear and anger.
3 (technical) (of the wind) to change direction:
The wind slowly veered around to the west.
