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yaw

/ yaw /

noun/verb

noun Sense 1

an erratic deflection from an intended course

Type of:

turning turn

Derived:

swerve sheer curve trend veer

verb Sense 2

swerve off course momentarily

"the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it"

Type of:

swerve sheer curve

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s

Somebody ----s something

verb Sense 3

deviate erratically from a set course

"the yawing motion of the ship"

Type of:

deviate divert

Kinds of:

hunt

Derived:

swerve

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s

Somebody ----s something to somebody

verb Sense 4

be wide open

"the deep gaping canyon"

Type of:

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s

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