Synonyms of veer

Antonyms of veer

Collocations of veer

veer off
Frequency: 80 %

The car veered off the road and crashed into a tree.

veer towards
Frequency: 70 %

The storm clouds veered towards the east, bringing heavy rain.

veer sharply
Frequency: 65 %

The cyclist veered sharply to avoid hitting the pedestrian.

veer in
Frequency: 45 %

The boat veered in the direction of the incoming tide.

Idiomatic Expressions for veer

  • Phrase: veer to the left/right
    Meaning: to suddenly change direction towards the left or right
    Usage: The car veered to the right to avoid hitting the pedestrian.