VEERED

Definition: VEERED

VEERED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Veer

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "VEERED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1613. (references)

Crosswords: VEERED

English words defined with "VEERED": curve, cut ♦ sheer, slew, slue, Stray line, swerve ♦ trend ♦ veer. (references)

Domain	Title
Books	The Lead Goat Veered Off : A Bicycling Adventure on Sardinia (reference) (more book examples)
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Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Mediterranean moored to the BAPCO pier at Bahrain, circa July 1948. Mooring description from the original report: "A Mediterranean type moor to the BAPCO pier was employed when the ship refueled. The port anchor was dropped well up stream and thirty fathoms of chain veered. The starboard anchor was then dropped and one hundred and five fathoms of chain veered. At the same time the amount of chain veered to the port anchor was increased to one hundred and thirty-five fathoms. The stern was pushed around until perpendicular to the dock and then secured to the dock ...".Credit: NAVY.
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Subject	Topic	Quote
Economic History	Pakistan	In the last several years, the Indo-Pakistani relationship has veered sharply between rapprochement and conflict. (references)
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"VEERED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 82.93% of the time. "VEERED" is used about 82 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past tense)	82.93%	68	40,606
Lexical Verb (past participle)	15.85%	13	97,576
Adjective (general or positive)	1.22%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	82	N/A

Language		Translations for "VEERED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		�"�变方向 (Veer, Veering). (various references)

German		gedreht (revolved, revved, rotated, twiddled, twisted). (various references)

Pig Latin		eeredvay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words ending with "VEERED": laveered. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"VEERED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: evered, everted, veared, veder, veened, veerer, veete, venerid, verad, Verard, verbed, verde, vere, vered, verez, verre, verred, veryd, Veyrat, vierd, viverrid. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "VEERED" (pronounced vi"rd)
4	v i" r d	persevered, revered.
3	-i" r d	adhered, appeared, beard, bioengineered, cashiered, cheered, cleared, commandeered, disappeared, eared, feared, geared, interfered, jeered, neared, peered, pioneered, premiered, reappeared, reared, seared, sheared, smeared, sneered, steered, volunteered, weird.
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: reeved.
	Words within the letters "d-e-e-e-r-v"
	-1 letter: reeve.
	-2 letters: deer, dere, dree, ever, rede, reed, veer.
	-3 letters: dee, dev, ere, eve, red, ree, rev, vee.
	-4 letters: de, ed, er, re.
	Words containing the letters "d-e-e-e-r-v"
	+1 letter: deserve, everted, fevered, levered, reveled, revered, severed.
	+2 letters: beavered, bereaved, breveted, deceiver, deserved, deserver, deserves, laveered, overfeed, overseed, received, reevoked, relieved, reserved, revealed, revelled, revenged, revenued, reverbed, reverend, reversed, reverted, revested, revetted, reviewed, reweaved, unreeved, veneered, verderer.
	+3 letters: belvedere, brevetted, deceivers, decretive, delivered, deliverer, denervate, deservers, detersive, developer, enervated, enfevered, everglade, leveraged, overfeeds, overseeds, oversewed, oversexed, perceived, perverted, preserved, prevented, previewed, recovered, redeliver, redevelop, replevied, reprieved, retrieved, reverends, stevedore, venerated, verderers.
	+4 letters: advertence, anteverted, bedriveled, belvederes, beshivered, degressive, deliverers, deliveries, denervated, denervates, depressive, deservedly, desilvered, detersives, developers, dissevered, divergence, endeavored, everglades, federative, intervened, lavendered, maneuvered, overbetted, overdecked, overedited, overemoted, overextend, overfeared, overheaped, overheated, overleaped, overmelted, overseeded, overweened, overwetted, persevered, preaverred, reconvened, reconveyed, redelivers, redelivery, redemptive, redevelops, reengraved, reinvented, reinvested, relievedly, reobserved, replevined, rereviewed, reservedly, reserviced, resilvered, resurveyed, reverenced, reverified, silverweed, stevedored, stevedores, supervened, undeserved, unrelieved, unreserved, unrevealed, unreviewed.
	+5 letters: adverseness, advertences, apperceived, asseverated, bedrivelled, codeveloper, decemvirate, deliverable, deliverance, deliverymen, depravement, depressives, deverbative, disbeliever, divergences, diverseness, effervesced, endeavoured, eviscerated, extraverted, extroverted, interleaved, interviewed, interweaved, overcleaned, overcleared, overdevelop, overdressed, overdresses, overeducate, overexcited, overexerted, overexposed, overextends, overfeeding, overlearned, overpedaled, overpeopled, overpowered, overreached, overreacted, overrefined, overseeding, overspender, overstepped, overstrewed, overtreated, overwatered, overweighed, overwhelmed, pervertedly, predelivery, premedieval, privateered, reconceived, reconverted, redelivered, redeveloped, redeveloper, reeducative, reevaluated, rejuvenated, revegetated, silverweeds, undelivered, underserved, unperceived, unrecovered, vinedresser, volunteered.
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