veered
verb
- 1
To let out (a sail-line), to allow (a sheet) to run out.
verb
- 1
To change direction or course suddenly; to swerve.
“The car slid on the ice and veered out of control.”
- 2
(of the wind) To shift in a clockwise direction (if in the Northern Hemisphere, or in a counterclockwise direction if in the Southern Hemisphere).
- 3
(of the wind) To shift aft.
- 4
To change direction into the wind; to wear ship.
- 5
To turn.
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