Definitions from Wiktionary (veer)
▸ verb: (obsolete, nautical) To let out (a sail-line), to allow (a sheet) to run out.
▸ noun: A turn or swerve; an instance of veering.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To change direction or course suddenly; to swerve.
▸ verb: (intransitive, of the wind) To shift in a clockwise direction (if in the Northern Hemisphere, or in a counterclockwise direction if in the Southern Hemisphere).
▸ verb: (intransitive, nautical, of the wind) To shift aft.
▸ verb: (intransitive, nautical) To change direction into the wind; to wear ship.
▸ verb: (transitive) To turn.
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▸ verb: (obsolete, nautical) To let out (a sail-line), to allow (a sheet) to run out.
▸ noun: A turn or swerve; an instance of veering.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To change direction or course suddenly; to swerve.
▸ verb: (intransitive, of the wind) To shift in a clockwise direction (if in the Northern Hemisphere, or in a counterclockwise direction if in the Southern Hemisphere).
▸ verb: (intransitive, nautical, of the wind) To shift aft.
▸ verb: (intransitive, nautical) To change direction into the wind; to wear ship.
▸ verb: (transitive) To turn.
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