veering

/ˈvɪrɪŋ/
verb
  1. To change direction suddenly or gradually, especially while moving.
    • The hiker veered off the main trail to explore a hidden waterfall.
    • The car veered sharply to avoid hitting a deer.
    • The wind veered from the north to the east, bringing warmer weather.
  2. To change or shift from a previous course of action, opinion, or topic.
    • The conversation veered into uncomfortable territory when politics came up.
    • The company's strategy veered away from traditional marketing toward social media.
    • His career veered from engineering to teaching after he discovered a passion for education.
Antonyms
noun
  1. A change in direction or course.
    • The driver's quick veering avoided a collision with the cyclist.
    • The sudden veering of the boat nearly threw everyone overboard.
    • A veering of the wind made the sailboat change course.
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