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Look up: Veer

  1. veer
    change direction 
    Found on http://www.graduateshotline.com/list.htm

  2. veer
    [v] - shift to a clockwise direction
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Veer
    Turn away from the wind. A wind change clockwise. To veer a cable is to let it out more.
    Found on http://www.go-sail.co.uk/dglossv.asp

  4. Veer
    when the wind changes direction
    Found on http://www.dinghysailinguk.co.uk/sailing

  5. veer
    to let out one end of a rope or cable in a controlled manner when the other end is fixed Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Veer
    Veer intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Veered ; present participle & verbal noun Veering .] [ French virer (cf. Spanish virar , birar ), Late Latin virare ; perhaps from Latin vibrare to brandish, vibrate (cf. Vibrate ); or confer Latin viriae armlets, bracelets, vi …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/10

  7. Veer
    Veer transitive verb To direct to a different course; to turn; to wear; as, to veer , or wear, a vessel. To veer and haul (Nautical) , to pull tight and slacken alternately. Totten. -- To veer away or out (Nautical) , to let out; to slacken and let run; to pay out; as, to veer away the cable; to veer out a rope.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/10

  8. Veer
    • (v. i.) To change direction; to turn; to shift; as, wind veers to the west or north. • (v. t.) To direct to a different course; to turn; to wear; as, to veer, or wear, a vessel.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. Veer
    a type of option offense using 2 backs in the backfield, one behind each guard or tackle (referred to as split backs), allowing a triple option play (give to either back or quarterback keep).
    Found on http://www.instantactionsports.com/sport

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