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How to pronounce “swerve”

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Pronunciation guide for swerve

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of swerve with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: What moral decisions should driverless cars make?but the car may swerve,
Definition summary: (archaic) To stray; to wander; to rove.

Example 1 of 8

What moral decisions should driverless cars make?

but the car may swerve,

[Verb]
(archaic) To stray; to wander; to rove.
To go out of a straight line; to deflect.
To wander from any line prescribed, or from a rule or duty; to depart from what is established by law, duty, custom, or the like; to deviate.
To bend; to incline; to give way.
To climb or move upward by winding or turning.
To turn aside or deviate to avoid impact.
Of a projectile, to travel in a curved line
To drive in the trajectory of another vehicle to stop it, to cut off.
(transitive, slang) To go out of one's way to avoid; to snub.
[Noun]
A sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision.
A deviation from duty or custom.
(cricket) Synonym of drift (“sideways movement imparted by spin bowler”).