veer

veer is a 4-letter English word with 4 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To change direction; to turn; to shift; as, wind veers to the west or north. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 8 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. intransitive verb. To change direction; to turn; to shift; as, wind veers to the west or north.
2. transitive verb. To direct to a different course; to turn; to wear; as, to veer, or wear, a vessel.
3. verb. shift to a clockwise direction

   "the wind veered"

4. verb. turn sharply; change direction abruptly

   "The car cut to the left at the intersection"

   "The motorbike veered to the right"

   Synonyms: curve, cut, sheer, slew, slue, swerve, trend

Synonyms

curve, cut, sheer, slew, slue, swerve, trend

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in veer:

ever, reve

Common word forms

veers, veered, veering, veerable

Words from these letters

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