Swerve
WordNet
noun
(1) The act of turning aside suddenly
(2) An erratic deflection from an intended course
verb
(3) Turn sharply; change direction abruptly
"The car cut to the left at the intersection"
"The motorbike veered to the right"
WiktionaryText
Verb
- To stray; to wander; to rope.
- To go out of a straight line; to deflect.
- To wander from any line prescribed, or from a rule or duty; to depart from what is established by law, duty, custom, or the like; to deviate.
- To bend; to incline.
- To climb or move upward by winding or turning.
- To turn aside or deviate to avoid impact.