Definition of veer

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Veer (v. i.) To change direction; to turn; to shift; as, wind veers to the west or north..

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Orientate :: Orientate (v. t.) To place or turn toward the east; to cause to assume an easterly direction, or to veer eastward..
Veery :: Veery (n.) An American thrush (Turdus fuscescens) common in the Northern United States and Canada. It is light tawny brown above. The breast is pale buff, thickly spotted with brown. Called also Wilson's thrush..
North :: North (v. i.) To turn or move toward the north; to veer from the east or west toward the north.
Laveer :: Laveer (v. i.) To beat against the wind; to tack.
West :: West (v. i.) To turn or move toward the west; to veer from the north or south toward the west.
Shiff :: Shiff (v. i.) To make a change or changes; to change position; to move; to veer; to substitute one thing for another; -- used in the various senses of the transitive verb.
Wear :: Wear (v. t.) To cause to go about, as a vessel, by putting the helm up, instead of alee as in tacking, so that the vessel's bow is turned away from, and her stern is presented to, the wind, and, as she turns still farther, her sails fill on the other side; to veer..
Veered :: Veered (imp. & p. p.) of Vee.
Fetch :: fetch (v. i.) To bring one's self; to make headway; to veer; as, to fetch about; to fetch to windward..
Veering :: Veering (a.) Shifting.
Whimple :: Whimple (v. i.) To whiffle; to veer.
East :: East (v. i.) To move toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east; to orientate.
South :: South (v. i.) To turn or move toward the south; to veer toward the south.
Whiffle :: Whiffle (v. i.) To waver, or shake, as if moved by gusts of wind; to shift, turn, or veer about..
Veering :: Veering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Vee.
Veer :: Veer (v. t.) To direct to a different course; to turn; to wear; as, to veer, or wear, a vessel..
Veer :: Veer (v. i.) To change direction; to turn; to shift; as, wind veers to the west or north..
Weathercock :: Weathercock (n.) Hence, any thing or person that turns easily and frequently; one who veers with every change of current opinion; a fickle, inconstant person..
Flyer :: Flyer (n.) The fan wheel that rotates the cap of a windmill as the wind veers.
Orientate :: Orientate (v. i.) To move or turn toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east.
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